Artist: Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn
Date: 1659
Size: 136 x 168 cm
Technique: Oil On Canvas
Moses is clearly about to smash the stone tablets, which he has just received, in rage and sorrow over the golden calf that has been erected in his absence. The skin of his face is shining, though in fact this is not mentioned until the tablets had been handed over for the second and final time. The writing on the tablets seems to translate the prophet’s inner torment into outward distress. It is uncertain whether the
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