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Moses Prevailing over Pharaoh, Ḥāfiẓ-i Abrū, 1425–30
Ḥāfiẓ-i Abrū, portraitḤāfiẓ-i AbrūIranian, 1430

Moses Prevailing over Pharaoh

1425–30 · Manuscript

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Where is “Moses Prevailing over Pharaoh” now? Collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Minneapolis, United States

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Moses overpowers Pharaoh with the aid of a dragon, a theme that is drawn from the Bible. The inclusion of the dragon reflects a Chinese influence.

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51.37.25

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PaintingsInkRenaissance15th centuryAfghanistan

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