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Moses and the Chosen People Behold the Drowning of the Egyptian Army in the Red Sea

1627–1703
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Moses and the Chosen People Behold the Drowning of the Egyptian Army in the Red Sea
  • Artist: Domenico Piola (Italian, Genoa 1627–1703 Genoa)
  • Date: 1627–1703
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of charcoal
  • Dimensions: 11-3/8 x 16-5/8 in. (28.9 x 42.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1964
  • Object Number: 64.180.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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