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JUDAISM: KITUBAH, 18th C. Jewish marriage contract: Holland, 18th century
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JUDAISM: KITUBAH, 18th C. Jewish marriage contract: Holland, 18th century
JUDAISM: KITUBAH, 18th C.
Jewish marriage contract: Holland, 18th century
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Contract Dutch Hebrew Marriage Netherlands
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 18th century, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Judaism. The image features a beautifully crafted Jewish marriage contract known as "Kitubah" originating from Holland in the 18th century. The Kitubah holds immense significance within Jewish tradition, symbolizing the sacred bond between a husband and wife. This particular piece is an exquisite example of Dutch craftsmanship, reflecting the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that era. Adorned with intricate designs and delicate calligraphy, this Kitubah exemplifies the meticulous attention to detail that went into creating such documents. The use of Hebrew script further emphasizes its religious importance and adds an air of mystique to its appearance. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only a legal agreement but also an expression of love and commitment between two individuals embarking on their marital journey. Through this image, we gain insight into how marriage was celebrated and formalized in 18th-century Netherlands within the Jewish community. It serves as a testament to both historical customs and religious practices that have shaped generations before us. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone curious about different cultures an opportunity to appreciate and explore one aspect of Judaism's vibrant tapestry through this stunning representation of an ancient marriage contract.
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