PREVITALI, Andrea
(b. ca. 1480, Berbenno di Valtellina, d. 1528, Bergamo)

Submersion of Pharaoh in the Red Sea

1515-20
Oil on canvas, 132 x 213 cm
Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

A fantastic invention, for the sea really is red, but with blood, and soldiers, standards, and spears around Moses and Aaron.