Mozes en Aaron Possibly 1628 - 1755

This etching, "Mozes en Aaron," by Jean Lepautre, depicts the biblical figures of Moses and Aaron receiving the Ten Commandments from God. Created between 1628 and 1755, the artwork features intricate details such as a detailed landscape with a mountain in the background, decorative framing, and a central tableau of Moses and Aaron receiving the tablets. Lepautre's masterful use of light and shadow enhances the drama of the scene, showcasing the importance of the biblical event. The etching is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offering a glimpse into the artistic and religious currents of the 17th century.