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Moses and the Israelites Raise a Song of Thanksgiving
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Israelites, after the safe crossing of the Red Sea, raise a song of thanksgiving. Moses stands on the left. The prophetess Miriam, Aaron's sister, and the other women sing and play musical instruments. In the background, Pharaoh with his retinue is seen being swallowed by the receding water. The print has a Latin inscription. Bottom right a reference to Exodus 15. The print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineMozes en de Israëlieten heffen een danklied aan. 1587 - 1592. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
