Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 34 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Series |
Art revelations |
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Art revelations.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Saved from the waters -- In the Pharaoh's court -- Moses in Midian -- God appears to Moses -- ten plagues of Egypt -- Crossing the Red Sea -- Gathering of Manna -- Drawing water from the rock -- Moses receives the Law -- Worship of the golden calf -- Brazen serpent -- Testament, death, and legacy of Moses -- Timeline/Artists' biographies -- Index. |
Summary |
Presents thirteen paintings depicting key events in the life of Moses, along with the stories that inspired the paintings and commentary on each painting. For centuries, artists have taken inspiration from the books of the Old Testament. The life of Moses -- prophet, lawmaker, and leader of the Jewish people -- has proven to be especially fertile, as the stunning paintings presented herein reveal. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.9 1.0 86323. |
Subject |
Moses (Biblical leader) -- Juvenile literature.
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Moses (Biblical leader) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
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Moses (Biblical leader) -- Art.
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Bible. Old Testament -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Art appreciation.
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Added Title |
Moses |
ISBN |
1592700012 |
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