Landschap met Mozes die water uit de rots slaat 1586 - 1630

"Landschap met Mozes die water uit de rots slaat" is an etching by Dutch artist Isaak Major, created between 1586 and 1630. This artwork depicts the biblical story of Moses striking a rock to bring forth water for the Israelites. The composition features a dynamic landscape with figures gathered around a rocky outcrop. The detailed rendering of the figures and their gestures, combined with the atmospheric perspective of the landscape, creates a sense of realism and drama. This etching, measuring 178 mm by 287 mm, exemplifies Major's skilled handling of light and shadow, which gives the scene a sense of depth and dimensionality.