Details
A photograph of the painting, "Moses Striking the Rock," by B.E. Murillo, that hung in the Hospital de la Caridad, Seville, Spain. Moses praying for water for his people and water pouring forth from the mountain behind the crowd. Aaron stands behind Moses wearing a tall hat. One boy is on a horse with jugs to be filled. A dog also drinks from the spring. The people are gathered, sharing water jug to jug. A camel is looking up to the mountain. A camel caravan is in the background. Written in script in the margin below the photograph, "Caridad de Sevilla. Las agüas de Moises. B.E. Murillo."
Date Published
1891 to 1900
Subjects
Notes
No date; possibly 1890s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 15 x 28 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-375.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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