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The falling of the Manna
Bronzino1540/1545
Palazzo Vecchio Museum
Firenze, Italy
The fresco shows the moment in which the Jews - engaged in the long crossing of the desert that will last forty years - are rescued by God who sends the manna from heaven, helping them to survive during the journey. Photo: Rabatti & Domingie
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- Title: The falling of the Manna
- Creator Lifespan: 1503 - 1572
- Creator Nationality: Italian
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Firenze
- Creator Birth Place: Firenze
- Date Created: 1540/1545
- painter: Agnolo Bronzino
- Theme: biblical subject
- Physical Dimensions: w175 x h300 cm (Complete)
- Period: Mannerism
- Original title: La caduta della Manna
- Type: fresco painting
- Rights: Comune di Firenze, Comune di Firenze
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