Iakovos Moskos

Iakovos Moskos
Painting of the Mount Sinai
BornLate 1600s
Died1700s (2025-06-21UTC00)
NationalityGreek
Occupation(s)Painter, Monk
Years active1700-1725
Era18th Century
StyleManiera Greca

Iakovos Moskos or Moschos (Greek: Ιάκωβος Μόσκος/Μόσχος, 1600s 1700s) was a Greek painter.  He shared the same name as three other famous Greek painters Ioannis Moskos, Elias Moskos and Leos Moskos.  He was affiliated with Saint Catherine's Monastery.   Moskos painted in the typical Greek style.  He was active during Greek Rococo and the end of the baroque period in Greek art. Ioannis Kornaros was exposed to his work while he was at the monastery.   He was known for painting the Holy place of Mount Sinai the assumed location where Moses received the commandments.  It is his most notable work.  Eight of his paintings have survived.