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A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt)
1766607 A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), dated 1764. Red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt.); Photo © Christie's Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23692118
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of this 18th-century German jewelled parochet, or Torah ark curtain, from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning masterpiece, dating back to 1764, features rich red velvet intricately embroidered in silver and gilt. Each thread shines with the brilliance of precious metals, adding an air of opulence and grandeur. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder brings you an authentic and rare glimpse into the past, allowing you to adorn your walls with a piece of history. Add this magnificent work of art to your collection and elevate the ambiance of any room.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This photograph showcases a rare German jewelled parochet, or Torah ark curtain, dating back to 1764. The exquisite piece is crafted from red velvet and intricately embroidered in silver and gilt. Its rich colors and ornate design evoke a sense of grandeur and reverence. The parochet serves as a significant religious artifact within the Jewish faith, symbolizing the sanctity of the Torah. It represents a connection between past generations and contemporary worshipers, bridging the gap between ancestral traditions and present-day devotion. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the fine details of this remarkable artwork. The delicate embroidery work displays an array of decorative techniques, showcasing both skillful craftsmanship and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, we are transported back to the mid-18th century when it was created. Its vibrant red hue signifies passion and vitality while the shimmering silver accents add an air of elegance. This photograph not only captures a beautiful piece of Judaica but also invites us to contemplate our own ancestry and heritage. It reminds us that through religion, language, culture, and tradition, we can trace our origins back to those who came before us. Overall, this image offers a glimpse into history while celebrating the enduring beauty of Jewish artistry.
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