The Passage of the Red Sea

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: Fine Art

: print

: The Passage of the Red Sea

: PHILLIPS, George Henry

: DANBY, Francis

: COLNAGHI

: a framed black and white print on paper, with lettering, showing: the Israelites gathered on the shore of the Red Sea and praising God for their miraculous passage; in the centre, Moses is seen on a rock, raising his staff to make the waters flow back; there is a pillar of fire to the right, and streaks of lightning and the pyramids of Egypt on the horizon; the lettering beneath is from the Old Testament, Book of Exodus; this print is based on Francis Danby's 1825 oil painting 'The Delivery of Israel Out of Egypt' in the Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (object number PRSMG : P116)

Current Location

: 1829

: 1/1/1829

: 1825

: [Book] Greenacre, Francis W. 1988. Francis Danby : 1793-1861. 1. 176.

: Given by Dr Newbery, 1932

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