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Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Der Moses des Michelangelo" by Sigmund Freud is a psychoanalytic critique written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complexities of Michelangelo's renowned statue of Moses, focusing on the emotions and psychological underpinnings expressed through this iconic work of art. Freud, a layman in art criticism yet deeply attuned to the psychological dimensions of the artwork, attempts to decipher the statue's impact and meaning.  In this analysis, Freud contemplates the visual representation of Moses, particularly during a critical moment of heightened internal conflict, as traditionally interpreted when Moses witnesses the idolatry of his people. Freud argues against the common interpretations, suggesting that Michelangelo's work represents a deeper psychological state, illustrating the struggle between passion and restraint. He highlights the intricate details of the figure's pose, the positioning of the hands, and how they contribute to understanding Moses's character as a passionate leader facing profound disappointment. Ultimately, Freud suggests that the artwork transcends the historical account, offering insights into the nature of human emotions, conflict, and the resolutions we impose upon ourselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMichelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. Moses  aFreud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 -- Views on art  aPsychoanalysis and art40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30762  c71608d71608