Photographic Print : Jews in traditional dress. Engraving
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Jews in traditional dress. Engraving
Jewish community. 18th century. Jews in traditional dress. Three of them are marked by a yellow ring to know they were Jews. Engraving
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Media ID 14325139
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Badge Community Hebrew Jewish Jews Judean Mark Ring Symbol Typical
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Jewish community print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of Jews in traditional dress from the 18th century. Three individuals are depicted, each distinguished by a yellow ring, a symbol of their Jewish identity. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a rich historical perspective to any space, bringing the stories and traditions of the Jewish community to life. Order your authentic photographic print today and make a statement in your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, hailing from the 18th century, offers a glimpse into the Jewish community of the past. Three Jewish men and women are depicted in traditional attire, each adorned with a distinctive yellow ring. This marking served as a badge of identification, mandated by the discriminatory laws of the time. The yellow ring was a symbol of their Jewish faith, making it essential for them to distinguish themselves from the Christian population. The men wear long, flowing robes and tallitot, a prayer shawl, draped over their shoulders. Their heads are covered with kippot, or skullcaps, signifying their adherence to Jewish customs and traditions. The women, in turn, are dressed in long, flowing skirts and kerchiefs, their arms adorned with intricate, Hebrew embroidery. Their modesty is emphasized through the use of long sleeves and high necklines. This engraving offers a poignant reminder of the historical context of the Jewish community during the 18th century. The yellow rings, a symbol of discrimination and persecution, are now a testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of the Jewish people. This image, though a relic of a bygone era, continues to hold relevance in the modern age, serving as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the Jewish community.
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