Moses and his Ethiopian wife Zipporah (Dutch: Mozes en zijn Ethiopische vrouw Seporah), c. 1645–1650, is a painting by the Flemish Baroque painter Jacob Jordaens.[1][2] The painting is a half-length depiction of the biblical prophet Moses, and his African wife.
The oil on canvas painting is kept by the Rubenshuis museum in Antwerp, Belgium.
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