Marvelous 1700s Jan Luyken RELIGIOUS Engraving MOSES ON THE MOUNTAIN Framed COA$4,784.00
Marvelous 1700s Jan Luyken RELIGIOUS Engraving MOSES ON THE MOUNTAIN Framed COA
$4,784.00
Artist: Jan Luyken (Dutch, 1649 – 1712)
Title: Moses Receives the Law
Medium: Antique engraving on laid paper.
Year: 1747
Publisher: Frans Houtteyn
Reference: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 ; Luyken 1905 / Het Werk van Jan en Caspar Luyken.
Dimensions: Sight size: 12 7/8 x 17 3/8 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 22 x 26 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
Moses received the Law from God on Mount Sinai (also called Horeb) after leading the Israelites out of Egypt, with the core being the Ten Commandments, inscribed on stone tablets by God’s own finger, forming the foundation of the Mosaic Law and the covenant between God and Israel.
Jan Luyken (1649–1712) is a well listed artist. He was a prolific Dutch poet, illustrator, and engraver, famous for his detailed, spiritually-focused prints illustrating trades, religious persecution, and mystical themes. after a youthful period of erotic poetry led to a profound conversion to Pietistic Anabaptist Christianity, he became a major figure in Dutch art and literature known for detailed realism.
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