The Life of Miriam
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Bible moralisée (Français 9561, f. 47): Finding of Moses
Bible moralisée (Français 9561, f. 47): Finding of Moses
In the upper register, left – Miriam cries while placing the infant Moses in the Nile. Center, Pharaoh’s daughter and her maidservants find the ark and child. Right, the daughter of Pharaoh gives Moses into the care of a maid.
In the lower register, left – the Synagogue mourns for Jesus. Center, Jesus is discovered by the gentiles. Right, the Church accepts responsibility for Jesus and the gentiles.
Source: Exodus 2 | Portion: Shemot
Color illumination
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Date : c. 1350
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Date : c. 1350
Creation
Garden of Eden
Cain and Abel
The Flood
The Tower of Babel
Abraham`s trials
The Patriarchal Family
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Birthright and Blessing
Jacob`s dream
Jacob`s struggles
Judah and Tamar
Joseph
The Life of Moses
The Life of Miriam
The Burning Bush
Parting of the Red Sea
Matan Torah
The Golden Calf
The Desert Wanderings
Women in the Book of Judges I
Women in the Book of Judges II
David
Elijah
Ezekiel
Jonah
The Story of Job
Song of Songs
Ruth
Esther
Alphabet
Cherubim
The Temple and the Ark