De vierde plaag van Egypte 1755 - 1779

"De vierde plaag van Egypte" is an etching and engraving by the Kaiserlich Franziskische Akademie, depicting the fourth plague of Egypt from the Book of Exodus. Created between 1755 and 1779, the artwork captures the chaos and panic as flies swarm the land, symbolizing the divine wrath of God. The detailed depiction of the plague, showcasing people running and swatting at flies, evokes a sense of fear and urgency. This artwork is a testament to the artistic ingenuity of the Kaiserlich Franziskische Akademie and remains a valuable resource for studying the history of art and biblical illustrations.