Aäron zittend bij de Ark des Verbonds after 1610

This anonymous drawing from the early 17th century depicts Aaron, the brother of Moses, sitting before the Ark of the Covenant. The artist captures Aaron’s contemplative pose, emphasizing the importance of the sacred object. The detail of Aaron’s attire, with its ceremonial headdress and ornate robe, emphasizes his priestly role in Jewish tradition. Created using pen and brown ink, the artwork's detailed lines and shading give the image a sense of depth and realism. The drawing provides insight into the religious practices of the time and offers a visual representation of a key biblical story.