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Aaron and the Israleites Worshipping the Calf, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Aaron and the Israleites Worshipping the Calf, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Aaron and the Israleites Worshipping the Calf, 1890. The golden calf was an idol made by the Israelites, Aaron built an altar to the idol (Exodus 32:6) and proclaimed the next day a feast. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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The print titled "Aaron and the Israelites Worshipping the Calf, 1890" captures a significant biblical event from the Old Testament. Created by an unknown artist, this engraving showcases Aaron's role in building an altar to the golden calf idol, as described in Exodus 32:6. The scene depicts a campsite where men and women are engaged in worshiping the idol, with some dancing to music played on cymbals. This historic image offers a glimpse into early religious practices and serves as a reminder of human disobedience. The encampment is filled with people celebrating and feasting, oblivious to their sinful actions. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrayal of ancient times. Taken from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History". Vol. I - Early and Greek History by Edmund Ollier, published in 1890, this print exemplifies how literature can bring historical events to life through visual representation. It transports us back to that momentous occasion when the Israelites strayed from their faith. As we reflect upon this artwork today, it reminds us of the consequences of deviating from our beliefs and succumbing to temptation. This powerful image serves as a testament to both our spiritual journey and our capacity for redemption.
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