perishthethought@piefed.socialM to artporn@piefed.socialEnglish · 25 days agoMoses and the burning bush. Loca sancta icon (12th or 13th? century)upload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up116arrow-down1imageMoses and the burning bush. Loca sancta icon (12th or 13th? century)upload.wikimedia.orgperishthethought@piefed.socialM to artporn@piefed.socialEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-text
Artist unknown. More on St. Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Catherine's_Monastery
minus-squareJohnnyEnzyme@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·25 days agoNice piece, but also kind of hilarious, completely whitewashing what Moses would have looked like in order to maintain a sort of social order and propriety, I presume.
Nice piece, but also kind of hilarious, completely whitewashing what Moses would have looked like in order to maintain a sort of social order and propriety, I presume.