Photographic Print : Jewish high priest and kneeling Jewish woman with veil
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Jewish high priest and kneeling Jewish woman with veil
Jewish high priest and kneeling Jewish woman with veil.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Hebrew Jewish Kneeling Priest Principal Spalart Veil
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Jewish High Priest and Kneeling Jewish Woman with Veil" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating handcolored copperplate engraving, created by Robert von Spalar, provides a fascinating glimpse into ancient Jewish culture. The image beautifully depicts a Jewish high priest in his ceremonial attire, officiating over a kneeling woman, her face veiled in accordance with tradition. This evocative print not only serves as a stunning addition to your home or office decor, but also as an educational piece, offering a unique insight into the historical costumes and customs of the Jewish people in antiquity. Experience the richness of history with Media Storehouse's Jewish High Priest and Kneeling Jewish Woman with Veil print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored copperplate engraving, titled "The Jewish High Priest and a Kneeling Jewish Woman with Veil," is an intriguing depiction from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, published in 1796. The image captures the solemnity and reverence of a Jewish religious ceremony. At the center, the Jewish High Priest is dressed in the traditional garments of the time. He wears a golden breastplate, a long white robe, and a tallit, a prayer shawl adorned with fringes. A golden headdress, known as a mitre, sits atop his head, symbolizing his sacred role as the intermediary between the Jewish people and God. Kneeling before the High Priest is a Jewish woman, her face veiled in accordance with the customs and traditions of her faith. The veil, known as a hupah or a tallit katan, is a symbol of modesty and piety. Her hands are folded in prayer, and her eyes are closed in deep concentration. The intricate details of the engraving, from the intricate patterns on the High Priest's garments to the delicate folds of the woman's veil, showcase the skill and artistry of the engraver. The muted colors add to the somber and reverent atmosphere of the scene. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the Jewish people, providing a window into their religious practices and customs during the late 18th century. The High Priest and the kneeling woman serve as a reminder of the deep spiritual connection that bound the Jewish community together, even in times of great change and upheaval.
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