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Carrying the Law, 1907 (oil on canvas)
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Carrying the Law, 1907 (oil on canvas)
1128507 Carrying the Law, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 92x84.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; © Bradford Museums & Galleries
Media ID 25212774
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Holy Book Jewess Jews Muralist Orthodox Jews Painte Rabbi Rabbis Rothenstein William 1872 1945 Sir Rothenstein William Sir William Rothenstein Synagogue Torah Jewish Religion
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Carrying the Law, 1907
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is a captivating oil painting by William Rothenstein that beautifully captures the essence of Jewish religious tradition. The artwork depicts a solemn procession led by rabbis, dressed in their traditional robes, as they carry the sacred Torah through a synagogue interior. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and skillful brushwork bring this momentous scene to life. Rothenstein's portrayal not only showcases his artistic talent but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of Judaism. The composition exudes reverence and devotion, emphasizing the significance of carrying and upholding the law within Jewish religious practice. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of the importance placed on religion and spirituality in society. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as faith, tradition, and community bonds. Through his artistry, Rothenstein provides us with an intimate glimpse into this sacred ritual while celebrating its beauty. Displayed at Bradford Art Galleries and Museums in West Yorkshire, UK, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its profound symbolism and emotive power. As we admire "Carrying the Law" we are reminded of Sir William Rothenstein's remarkable contribution to both British art history and our understanding of diverse religious practices around the world.
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