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Landscape with Moses and the Burning Bush
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Landscape with Moses and the Burning Bush

Medium

Oil on copper

Dimensions

17 3/4 x 13 3/8 in. (45.1 x 34 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri)

1581–1641Papal States

Domenichino was the son of a son of a successful shoemaker. He studied and worked with Ludovico Carracci's studio and under Annibale Carracci. From his frescoes and altarpieces, he was an influential exponent of the 17th-century classical style. Best known for landscapes and for sensitive depictions of facial expression and gestures.