Aaron Collection (#8)

PLAGUE OF FROGS. The Second Plague; on the left, Moses is receiving instructions from the Lord and passing them in to Aaron. On the right, frogs everywhere (Exodus viii: 1-13)

EXODUS: MOSES. Scenes from the life of Moses: English illumination, c1150

aRONs ROD. Moses (right) observes as Aarons rod, representing the tribe of Levi, is the only one of the 12 set up in the Tabernacle that flowers and yields almonds (Numbers 17)

BURIAL OF aRON. The burial of Aaron, brother of Moses, on Mount Hor (Numbers 20: 22-29). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

aRONs STAFF TRANSFORMS. Aarons staff becomes a serpent, which swallows the other serpents created by Eqyptian magicians, while Moses (right) turns the waters into blood. (Exodus 7: 8-25)

OLD TESTAMENT: aRON. Aaron pouring oil into a menorah. Illumination from a Hebrew Bible written in France, 1278 A.D

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. Mrs. Mary George, daughter Mary and son Aaron working on crochet slippers in their home in Worcester, Massachusetts; the mother and daughter both have vision problems

Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990), the American composer. Original Publication: People Disc - HJ0247 (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

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Aaron Copland (1900-1990) American composer and pianist

Aaron, brother of Moses and first High Priest of the Israelites. Half-length portrait looking to left of Aaron in priests robes and holding incense censer Religion Judaism Jewish Sacred Text Exodus

Illustrated woodcut title page, printed in red and black. Contains representations of the four Evangelists, Moses and Aaron, and the Creation

Theodosia Burr
THEODOSIA (nee BURR) ALSTON daughter of Aaron Burr, child prodigy, wife of governor Joseph Alston, lost at sea in mysterious circumstances while on way to visit her father. Date: 1783 - 1813

HANK aRON (1934- ). American baseball player. As a member of the Atlanta Braves, hitting his 716th career home run off of pitcher Charlie Hough of the Los Angeles Dodgers, at Atlanta Stadium

ELECTION DEADLOCK, 1800. Article in the Columbian Centinel of Boston, 14 February 1801, reporting on the deadlock in Congress over the tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr in electoral votes

MAP OF AMERICA, c1804. Map of North America by Aaron Arrowsmith, c1804

MONTGOMERY WARD FOUNDERS. The founders of Montgomery Ward & Company, Aaron Montgomery Ward and George Richard Thorne

BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND. A view of Blennerhassett Island on the Ohio River in present-day West Virginia, the staging ground for Aaron Burrs ill-fated expedition of 1806

aRON BURR: BIRTHPLACE. The old parsonage at Newark, New Jersey, birthplace of Aaron Burr (1756-1836). Wood engraving, 19th century

aRON BURR ARRESTED, 1807. The arrest of Aaron Burr (1756-1836) for treason in 1807 as he attempted to flee the United States to Spanish territory. Steel engraving, American, c1850

HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. The duel fought between Alexander Hamilton (right) and Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, 11 July 1804, in which Hamilton was fatally wounded

NEW YORK: MANSION, 1760. Richmond Hill, built 1760 at the corner of Varick and Charlton Streets, for some time General George Washingtons headquarters, later the country home of Aaron Burr

aRON AND SONS Nadab, Abihu, and Eleazar in their priestly robes (Exodus 28: 1): wood engraving, 19th century
aRON AND SONS Nadab, Abihu, and Eleazar in their priestly robes (Exodus 28:1): wood engraving, 19th century

aRON BURR (1756-1836). American political leader; meeting with a small band of armed men in Tennessee during the mysterious expedition of 1806: line engraving, 19th century

HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. An artists reconstruction of the duel fought between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, on 11 July 1804

BURR EXPEDITION, 1806. Aaron Burr (1756-1836) and his troops going down the Ohio River in his ill-fated 1806 attempt to found an empire. Wood engraving, American, 1882

aRON OGDEN (1756-1839). American lawyer. Steel engraving, 1834, by Asher Brown Durand after a painting by the same artist

CHARLES WILKES (1798-1877). American naval officer. Steel engraving, 1877, after a photograph by Mathew Brady
HENRY B. BROWN (1836-1913). Henry Billings Brown. Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, 1890-1906. Etching, 1891, by Max Rosenthal

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BE Forrester presents Yorke & Adams in the musical comedy success Bankers and brokers by Aaron Hoffman. Date c1906. BE Forrester presents Yorke & Adams in the musical comedy success Bankers

Aaron. Aaron, half-length portrait, facing left, holding incense censer. Date c1874

The Golden Calf
When he comes back from talking to God, he finds that the Israelites, encouraged by his brother Aaron, are worshipping a golden calf : he is not at all pleased

aRON HILL writer, travelled in the East, quarreled with Pope but became friends Date: 1685 -1750

aRON BURR (1756 - 1836)
aRON BURR American political leader. Vice president of the United States (1801-5). Tried for treason in 1807. Date: 1756 - 1836

Moses before Pharoah
Moses and Aaron before the Pharaoh (Exodus VII)

Strange Fire
The priestly sons of Aaron cause an outbreak of fire when they offer sacrifices, burning the Tabernacle itself

Aarons Rod Flowers
When Aarons magic rod starts to bud, his priestly status is acknowledged by the Israelites and they recognise his authority which earlier they had questioned

Ira Aldridge / Aaron
IRA FREDERICK ALDRIDGE known as THE AFRICAN ROSCIUS American actor playing the part of Aaron in Shakespeares Titus Andronicus

Red Bull Theatre / 1672
An open-air playhouse built in 1600 by Aaron Holland in St John Street, London. The theatre was demolished sometime between 1663-65

aRON
The first head of the Hebrew priesthood, who because of his eloquence was spokesman for Moses during the Exodus : depicted here in his High- Priests habit

Ancient Palestine Scroll
An ancient Palestinian scroll of the Pentateuch, (the first five books of the Bible, known as the Torah to the Jews) said to have been written by Eleazar, the son of Aaron

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"Aaron: A Multifaceted Figure in History and Art" Aaron, a name that echoes through time, holds various meanings and connections across different realms. From biblical tales to artistic depictions, this figure has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. In the biblical narrative of Moses, Aaron stands as his trusted companion and brother. Together, they face Pharaoh's wrath with unwavering determination. The image of Moses with his hands held up high is iconic; it symbolizes their plea for freedom from oppression. Artists like John Everett Millais have immortalized this scene in their works. Their paintings capture the intensity of Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh, demanding liberation for their people. These visual representations evoke a sense of power and resilience against adversity. Another notable connection lies in the realm of music education. Nadia-Juliette Boulanger, a renowned French music teacher, shares her name with Aaron's sister Miriam - both known for their musical prowess and leadership qualities. The theatrical world also embraces Aaron as Ira Aldridge portrays him as "Aaron the Moor" in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus. This performance challenges racial stereotypes while showcasing Aldridge's talent as an actor. Moreover, there are instances where Aaron himself takes center stage. In one biblical account, he transforms his rod into a snake at God's command – displaying divine intervention through miracles. Artistic interpretations further amplify Aaron's significance. Paintings such as "Victory O Lord" depict him holding a censer – symbolizing his role as High Priest among the Israelites during ancient times. Even popular culture pays homage to this timeless figure. At Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennessee - once home to Elvis Presley - we find traces of inspiration drawn from history itself; perhaps even hinting at Elvis' own transformational journey akin to that or other legendary figures throughout time.