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Moses and the Pharaoh is the artist's second product in the Garden Series, the other being
Unicorn Vase with Flowers. The Mose and the Pharaoh piece is made of resin and brass. It depicts the Pharaoh looking out over his kingdom from his stone pedastal. His power is unquestioned but below him on the piece you will find the infant "Moses" floating by unnoticed in a basket on the Nile River. The vase holds 5 individual 'Lotus' flowers, which when rendered in 'blue' represents the 'wisdom' of the Pharaoh. As described in the artist's
Book No. 2, page 25, which you can read at the link provided, the artist explains why he likes the vase concept for telling a story. He identifies the 3 elements that he feels presents the piece: (1) the base can hold a 3-dimensional figure, (2) the vase walls are for 2-D images, and (3) flowers have cultural meaning the world over. The piece that stands 4.25" high and is handpainted in the Artist's home studio with the help of his wife, Eva.
