Costumes of Jewish noble woman and rabbi, 13th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)

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Costumes of Jewish noble woman and rabbi, 13th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)

5912590 Costumes of Jewish noble woman and rabbi, 13th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Costumes of 13th century. Young Jewish noble woman in crown (top), and rabbi and attendants praying at an altar (below). From miniature paintings in a Jewish prayerbook in Leipzig university library, 1240-1300. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.); © Florilegius

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph print captures the intricate and ornate costumes of a Jewish noble woman and rabbi from the 13th century. The young noble woman is depicted wearing a regal crown, exuding elegance and grace. She stands out against the backdrop of her attendants as they gather around an altar, deep in prayer. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Jewish community during this time period. The figures are beautifully rendered, with each garment meticulously illustrated to reflect the fashion of the era. The scene is taken from miniature paintings found in a Jewish prayerbook housed at Leipzig University Library, dating back to 1240-1300. This historical artifact provides a glimpse into the religious practices and customs of medieval Judaism, offering valuable insight into their way of life. Created by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck in 1889, this chromolithograph serves as a testament to his expertise as an illustrator and etcher. His dedication to preserving historical artifacts through art has allowed us to appreciate and learn from these ancient traditions for generations to come.

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