Greetings Card : Aaron, 1715. Sculpture by Josep Sunyer (1673-1751). Historica
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Aaron, 1715. Sculpture by Josep Sunyer (1673-1751). Historica
Aaron. Older brother of Moses and High Priest of the Israelites. Sculpture by Josep Sunyer (1673-1751), spanish baroque sculptor. Alabaster. 1715. Historical Museum of Manresa Cathedral. Spain
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1715 Aaron Alabaster Baroque Biblical Catalan Catalonia Characters Hebrew Israelites Josep Manresa Personage Priest Prophet Sculptor Sheep Testament Levite
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. This card features an enchanting image of "Aaron," a sculpture by renowned Spanish Baroque artist Josep Sunyer, dated 1715. Aaron, the older brother of Moses and the High Priest of the Israelites, is depicted in stunning detail in this alabaster masterpiece, currently housed in the Historical Museum of Manresa Cathedral in Spain. Impress your loved ones with this unique, historically rich greeting card that combines art and history in one beautiful package.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Aaron, the Older Brother of Moses and High Priest of the Israelites, as depicted in this stunning 18th-century sculpture by the renowned Catalan Baroque artist, Josep Sunyer (1673-1751). This alabaster masterpiece, created in 1715, is currently housed in the Historical Museum of Manresa Cathedral in Spain. Aaron, a significant character in the Old Testament, is often referred to as the first High Priest of the Israelites. He is depicted here with a sheep, symbolizing his role as a Levite and a priest. According to the Bible, Aaron played a crucial role in the formation of the Israelites as a distinct religious community. He and his brother Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments directly from God at Mount Sinai. Sunyer's sculpture captures the essence of Aaron's religious and historical significance. The intricately carved details of Aaron's garments, the sheep at his feet, and the solemn expression on his face all contribute to the sculpture's powerful impact. The use of alabaster adds a sense of grandeur and permanence to the piece, making it a fitting tribute to this important biblical character. The Historical Museum of Manresa Cathedral is home to an impressive collection of religious art, and Sunyer's sculpture of Aaron is a standout piece. This sculpture is a testament to Sunyer's artistic skill and the rich cultural heritage of Catalonia during the Baroque period. It invites us to reflect on the history and traditions of the Israelites and the enduring power of religious art to inspire and captivate us.
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