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Moses with the tablets of the law
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Moses with the tablets of the law

Hendrick Goltzius · 1583 · engraving; paper

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

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Moses with the tablets of the law, in an arched architectural frame. To his right the personification of righteousness (Pietas), to his left that of charity (Caritas). On the two tablets the text of the Ten Commandments and below that a text from Matthew.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printMoses (not in biblical context)
Credit lineMozes met de tafelen der wet. 1583. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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