Aaron Collection (#9)

Aaron Clark

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.