
Figure Studies
The Israelites Cross the Red Sea
Paul Troger
A stirring Baroque depiction of the biblical crossing of the Red Sea, characterized by dramatic lighting and dynamic movement.

1700 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A powerful Baroque narrative painting capturing the dramatic climax of the Egyptian army's pursuit through the Red Sea.
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A weightier piece with lively force with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.
About the piece
Attributed to Vincent Malo I and dated circa 1700, this striking oil on canvas depicts the biblical crossing of the Red Sea. The work is characterized by its frantic energy, showing the Pharaoh's soldiers and horses struggling against the rising tide. The deep tonal values and atmospheric sky create a sense of divine drama typical of the period's historical painting.
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1700 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A powerful Baroque narrative painting capturing the dramatic climax of the Egyptian army's pursuit through the Red Sea.
$129
For the selected configuration
From $129
6 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A weightier piece with lively force with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.