Salvation Allegory 1543 Wolfgang Huber (1480 - 1553) German Germany ( Wolfgang Huber painted the extremely figure-rich picture on behalf of his employer, the Prince-Bishop of Passau, Wolfgang Count of Salm 1541-1555), kneeling in the foreground as donor. The crucifixion of Christ and its "typological" equivalent in the Old Testament, the erection of the brazen serpent by Moses, through which God healed people from the bites of venomous snakes. )


( Moses, 1391–1271 BC, biblical Book, Exodus and Quran, lawgiver, who met, God face-to-face, Mount Sinai, Ten Commandments, leading his people, Hebrews, out of bondage, Egypt, promised land, Canaan,)


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Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
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