Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Jews in Traditional Dress. Engraving' poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases three members of the Jewish community dressed in traditional attire from the 18th century. Each figure is identified by a yellow ring, a historical marker of their Jewish identity. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this beautifully detailed engraving, perfect for enhancing any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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