Finding of Moses
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The Finding of Moses, sometimes called "Moses in the Bulrushes", "Moses Saved from the Waters", or other variants, is the story in chapter 2 of the Book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible of the finding in
Fresco in the Dura-Europos synagogue, about 244 CE
Paulus Bor and Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom, 1630s
Orazio Gentileschi, Prado, 1633, one of two versions
The Exposition of Moses, as his mother casts him off. The princess's party is further down the bank. Nicolas Poussin
Pharaoh's daughter (Exodus)
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The Pharaoh's daughter in the story of the finding of Moses in the biblical Book of Exodus is an important, albeit minor, figure in Abrahamic religions. Though some variations of her story exist, the
Finding of Moses
…or other variants, is the story in chapter 2 of the Book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible of the finding in the River Nile of Moses as a baby by the daughter of Pharaoh. The story became a common subject in art, especially from the Renaissance onwards. Depictions in Jewish and Islamic art are much less frequent, but…
Asiya and her servants find baby Moses in the Nile. (From the Persian Jami' al-tawarikh).
12th century
Moses Saved from the Waters (c. 1556), Bernaert de Rijckere