The Departure of the Israelites is an oil on canvas historical landscape painting by the British artist David Roberts, from 1829. It is held at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
David Roberts Israelites Leaving Egypt 1828
Robert Scott Lauder David Roberts, 1796 1864. Artist PG 2466 National Galleries of Scotland
Parting of the Red Sea
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The Parting of the Red Sea or Crossing of the Red Sea is an episode in The Exodus, a foundational story in the Hebrew Bible.
The Departure of the Israelites
…secured the release of the enslaved Israelites, through the ten Plagues of Egypt, prepares to lead them to freedom as they depart Ancient Egypt for their Crossing of the Red Sea. The scene takes place in an exotic scenery dominated by Ancient Egyptian buildings, with some sculptures also visible, where the human presence seems…
The Crossing of the Red Sea, by Nicolas Poussin (1633–34)
Crossing the Red Sea, Rothschild Haggadah, ca. 1450
Passage of the Jews through the Red Sea (1891), by Ivan Aivazovsky
Pharaoh's army engulfed by the Red Sea, by Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1900)