Michelangelo’s Moses has more in common with C.S. Lewis’s Mr. Tumnus than the casual viewer might expect—namely, a couple of ...

Isaac Moses, who lived both in New York and Philadelphia, was born in 1742 and died in 1818. He fitted out a number of privateersmen at his own expense to prey on British commerce. He also ...

The 1,5000-year-old ivory box depicts a scene of Moses receiving the 10 Commandments ... The archaeological and art-historical significance of the pyx cannot be denied,' said Gerald Grabherr ...