"This is the typical depiction of the handing over of the laws to Moses on Mount Sinai, the beginning of the covenant between God and man from the Old Testament," explained Grabherr. Another motif ...

“..Establishing a dynamic tension between abstraction and representation, Moses's masterful depictions of serene woodlands and placid bodies of water emphasize both ...

Lesser Ury was a German-Jewish painter best known for his Impressionistic depictions of city life ... return to religious historical and allegorical subjects, notably painting Moses several times.