Moses
1912 / Herman N. Matzen / Cleveland
Full figure portrait of Moses holding the two tablets with the ten commandments.
The Easternmost figure in a series of four statues on the north side of the Cuyahoga County Courthouse. All four of these figures were level-headed, just leaders who either instituted or reformed their society's respective codes of law in a manner that is still followed today.
Moses instituted the Ten Commandments as the law in Ancient Jewish society. The Ten Commandments in their original form are still followed by many religions around the world today.
Location: Above the main entrance, 1 Lakeside Avenue NW
Title
Moses
Description
Full figure portrait of Moses holding the two tablets with the ten commandments.
The Easternmost figure in a series of four statues on the north side of the Cuyahoga County Courthouse. All four of these figures were level-headed, just leaders who either instituted or reformed their society's respective codes of law in a manner that is still followed today.
Moses instituted the Ten Commandments as the law in Ancient Jewish society. The Ten Commandments in their original form are still followed by many religions around the world today.
The Easternmost figure in a series of four statues on the north side of the Cuyahoga County Courthouse. All four of these figures were level-headed, just leaders who either instituted or reformed their society's respective codes of law in a manner that is still followed today.
Moses instituted the Ten Commandments as the law in Ancient Jewish society. The Ten Commandments in their original form are still followed by many religions around the world today.
Creator
Date
1912
Location City
Location County
Location Site
Location Street
1 Lakeside Avenue NW
Location Type
Media Sculpture Height
11 ft
Creation Date
01/01/1912
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