Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Israel's Deliverance and Egypt's Destruction at the Red Sea

Israel passes through the sea on dry ground, and when the waters return they sweep over Pharaoh's chariots and drown his army (Exodus 14). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Israel's Deliverance and Egypt's Destruction at the Red Sea by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Exodus 14:21
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794–1872), Die Bibel in Bildern, Leipzig: Georg Wigand, 1860.Source

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Portrait of Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

About Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

1794-1872 · German

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German Nazarene painter whose "Die Bibel in Bildern" (1852–1860), a cycle of 240 woodcuts, became one of the most widely circulated Protestant Bible picture books of the 19th century.