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Aaron Transforms the Rod into a Serpent from Weltchronik Ms. 33, fol. 73, c
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Aaron Transforms the Rod into a Serpent from Weltchronik Ms. 33, fol. 73, c
5242291 Aaron Transforms the Rod into a Serpent from Weltchronik Ms. 33, fol. 73, c.1400-10 (tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment) by German School, (15th century); 33.5 A-- 23.5 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: German knight Rudolf von Ems combines biblical and secular texts in his 13th century world chronicle. In this illuminated copy made in Regensburg, Bavaria, Mosess brother, Aaron, carried a rod endowed with miraculous power during the Plagues of Egypt that preceded the Exodus.); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the artwork titled "Aaron Transforms the Rod into a Serpent" from Weltchronik Ms. 33, fol. 73, c. 1400-10 by the German School in the 15th century. The piece, created using tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment, is housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The image depicts a significant biblical event where Aaron, brother of Moses, wields a rod that possesses miraculous powers during the Plagues of Egypt preceding the Exodus. This illuminated copy was crafted in Regensburg, Bavaria by German knight Rudolf von Ems for his world chronicle. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this momentous scene from ancient times. The manuscript combines both religious and secular texts as it narrates historical events within its pages. In this particular illustration, Aaron's staff transforms into a serpent before Pharaoh and his courtiers as a display of divine power. It serves as an awe-inspiring testament to God's authority over nature. The ornate decoration surrounding this central scene adds to its visual impact and reflects the artistic style prevalent during medieval times. This remarkable artwork not only holds religious significance but also provides insight into medieval culture and storytelling techniques through illumination. With its rich symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, this print invites viewers to delve into history while marveling at the skillful fusion of artistry and spirituality captured within its frame.
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