The painting captures a sacred and momentous event in the tradition of the people of Israel – the giving of the two Tablets of the Covenant to the nation. Mount Sinai is depicted bathed in warm light with a soft halo, surrounded by clouds and mysterious mist. Lightning illuminates the horizon, conveying a palpable sense of the Divine Presence and holiness in every detail. At the base of the mountain, a crowd of thousands stands, experiencing a unique sense of sanctity, the revelation of the Divine Presence, and spiritual upliftment from this sublime and commanding moment.
Oil on canvas
Size: 150 x 100 cm 59 x 39 inches