Moses Shown the Promised Land

Artist: Benjamin West
Artwork: Moses Shown the Promised Land
Description: This painting depicts the biblical story of Moses being shown the Promised Land from Mount Nebo. Moses is shown as an old man with a long white beard, and he is wearing a red and blue robe. He is standing on a rock, and he is pointing at the land of Canaan in the distance. An angel is standing next to Moses, and the angel is pointing in the same direction. The painting is full of light and color, and it captures the sense of awe and wonder that Moses must have felt when he saw the Promised Land.
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