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Moses and Aaron asking Pharaoh if he will let their people leave Egypt (engraving)
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Moses and Aaron asking Pharaoh if he will let their people leave Egypt (engraving)
7172307 Moses and Aaron asking Pharaoh if he will let their people leave Egypt (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses and Aaron asking Pharaoh if he will let their people leave Egypt (Exodus 7). One of an unidentified series of 17th century Bible prints, apparently published by Pierre Mariette, Paris.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 17th century depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history. Moses and Aaron, two prominent figures in the Old Testament, are seen earnestly pleading with Pharaoh to release their people from slavery in Egypt. The intricate details of this print bring to life the tension and emotion of this encounter. The artist's skillful rendering showcases the grandeur of Pharaoh's court, with its opulent throne and regal figures surrounding him. Moses stands tall, his staff held firmly as a symbol of divine power, while Aaron supports him with unwavering loyalty. Their expressions convey determination and conviction as they present their request before Pharaoh. The historical significance of this scene cannot be overstated. It marks the beginning of an arduous journey towards freedom for the Hebrews enslaved in Egypt – an event known as Exodus. Through this powerful image, we glimpse into a crucial chapter in religious history that has shaped faith traditions for centuries. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the engraving, emphasizing its age and historical importance. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of our shared human experiences but also of the enduring power found within ancient texts like the Bible. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate such masterpieces by bringing them closer to us digitally while preserving their beauty and cultural significance for generations to come.
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