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Destruction of the Egyptian Army in the Red Sea
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Destruction of the Egyptian Army in the Red Sea

Julius Goltzius · 1586 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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While the Egyptian army crosses the Red Sea, Moses causes the water to flow back. The pharaoh (in a chariot) and the rest of the army are swept away. In the background the Israelites. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a series on the Exodus from Egypt.

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Credit lineVernietiging van het Egyptische leger in de Rode Zee. 1586. Julius Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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