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Page from a Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (tempera on vellum) (see also 488348-9 and 497366-89)
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Page from a Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (tempera on vellum) (see also 488348-9 and 497366-89)
497370 Page from a Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (tempera on vellum) (see also 488348-9 and 497366-89) by Italian School, (15th century); 16.8x12.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25054632
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Hebrew Liturgical Machzor Mahzor Page Passover Prayer Book Dine Jewish Religion
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This print showcases a page from a Machzor, believed to be from Tuscany, specifically Florence, during the 1490s. Painted with tempera on vellum, this exquisite piece of art measures 16.8x12.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures an interior scene where a man is seated at a table filled with books and food. This particular page represents the Jewish holiday of Passover, as indicated by the Hebrew text and liturgical elements present throughout the manuscript. The illuminated details beautifully depict the significance of this religious occasion. The man can be seen engrossed in prayer while enjoying his meal, symbolizing the importance of both spiritual nourishment and physical sustenance within Judaism. This artwork perfectly encapsulates the Renaissance period's influence on Jewish religious manuscripts. The intricate illustrations and vibrant colors showcase the skillful craftsmanship that was prevalent during this time. As we observe this remarkable piece from Italian School artists of the 15th century, it serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with religion across different cultures and eras. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical and cultural significance within Jewish tradition.
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