Storing up Manna 1497 - 1499

"Storing up Manna" is a stained glass panel by Friedrich Brunner, dated 1497-1499 and currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The panel depicts a scene from the Old Testament story of the Israelites wandering in the desert. Two men, one in blue and one in green, are shown carrying a large basket of "manna," the food miraculously sent by God to sustain the Israelites. The scene showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details typical of stained glass art, highlighting the artistry of this 15th-century masterpiece.