Moses Before the Burning Bush
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Moses Before the Burning Bush

TitleMoses Before the Burning Bush
ArtistClaude Mellan
Date1663 17th century
MediumEngraving; first state of two
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Moses Before the Burning Bush” is a work by Claude Mellan, dated 1663. It is executed in engraving; first state of two and classified as prints. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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