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School of Talmudists, 1887, by Samuel Hirszenberg (1865-1908
Samuel Hirszenberg (1865-1908). Polish painter. School of Talmudists, 1887. National Museum. Krakow. Poland
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1887 Community Contemplation Expression Jewish Judaism Krakow Pensive Poland Polish Read Realism Realist Samuel Student Study Studying Talmud
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative painting by Polish artist Samuel Hirszenberg, titled "School of Talmudists," captures a moment of deep contemplation and learning in a traditional Jewish educational setting. Painted in 1887, the work depicts a group of young Talmudic students seated around a long table, engrossed in their studies. The room is dimly lit, with natural light filtering in through a window, casting an ethereal glow on the scene. Each student's expression reveals a deep concentration, as they pore over their texts, their faces a testament to the intense focus required for mastering the complexities of Jewish law and tradition. The Talmud, the central text of Judaism, is open on the table, its pages worn and dog-eared from constant use. The students' hands, steady and sure, move across the pages as they read and discuss, their heads bent in unison, creating a sense of unity and community. The painting is a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of education and the role it plays in shaping individuals and communities. Hirszenberg's use of realism and attention to detail brings the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to this quiet, introspective moment in a European Jewish community. The painting is now part of the National Museum's collection in Krakow, Poland, and serves as a valuable historical record of Jewish life in Europe during the late 19th century.
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