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Moses Showing the Tables of the Law to the People

Moses Showing the Tables of the Law to the People was a painting depicting the Human Biblical figure Moses showing the Ten Commandments to his people.

An image depicting this painting was scanned by the Talosians as they reviewed the library computer files on board USS Enterprise in 2254. (TOS-R: "The Cage")

This painting was created by painter Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn in 1659, and currently resides in the Gemädegalerie der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, located in Berlin, Germany. [1]
According to Michael Okuda, the inclusion of this painting among the remastered library computer images seen in "The Cage" because it was "intended to tie into the theme of humans hating captivity"
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