| Title |
Moutier-Grandval Bible: Moses receiving the Law and teaching the Israelites |
| Location City/State |
Tours (origin) |
| Location Country |
France |
| Style Period |
Medieval Art: Carolingian |
| Description |
Above: Moses on Mt. Sinai, surrounded by flames, receives the law from the hand of God, stretched out from heaven, on the left is Joshua (Exodus 24:13ff); Below: Moses in a hall teaches the law to the Israelites led by Aaron (Exodus 34:31f), to the left, Joshua holds up a curtain |
| Subject |
Religious Art; Illuminated Manuscripts |
| Creation Date |
c. 840 CE |
| Form |
illuminated manuscript |
| Dimensions |
panel: 40.5 x 29 cm |
| Provenance |
Monastery of Moutier-Grandval, Basel, Switzerland (late 16th Century) |
| Repository |
British Library, Add MS 10546, folio 25v, London (England) |
| Classes |
ARTH 3150 Medieval Art - Icons, Debate and Destruction, Carolingian Manuscripts |
| Source |
Early Medieval Art, by Ernst Kitzinger. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1983. |
| Work ID |
16059 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6cg32n7 |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
41838 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cg32n7 |
