This specially commissioned oil painting on canvas is an interpretation of "The Finding of Moses" in the style of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. Replicating the renowned Biblical scene of the infant Moses, after he was found in a basket among the reeds of the river Nile.
The original painting, completed in 1904, depicts the grand procession of the baby Moses, carried away. To reflect the story from the Book of Exodus.
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, known for his detailed and elaborate depictions of classical and Biblical themes. This commissioned painting captures the opulence and drama that are characteristic of Alma-Tadema's style. Showing Moses, transported in a ceremonial procession following his discovery.
The original work recently achieved a record-breaking sale price of $35,922,000 at Sotheby's in New York. Setting a new high for a non-impressionist painting worldwide. This remarkable achievement underscores the enduring popularity and significance of Alma-Tadema's work. The interpretation of this scene aims to honour the original's grandiosity and the rich storytelling that makes it a timeless classic.
Width: 117 cm | Depth: 3 cm | Height: 82 cm
Item code: OP113-45Whistlerleaf
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