Greetings Card > Arts > Artists > L > Jan Luyken
Greetings Card : The Tearing of the Temple Curtain (The Curtain of the Temple Was Torn in Two), 1703
Cards from Heritage Images
The Tearing of the Temple Curtain (The Curtain of the Temple Was Torn in Two), 1703
The Tearing of the Temple Curtain (The Curtain of the Temple Was Torn in Two), 1703. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15042578
© Fine Art Images
Folklore Jan Johannes 1649 1712 Jerusalem Jerusalem Temple Jewish Jewish History Jewish Life Jewish People Jews Judaism Luyken Solomons Temple Synagogue Tanach Tanakh Temple In Jerusalem The Holy Temple Torah Copper Engraving First Temple Holy Temple Old Testament
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the profound symbolism of biblical history with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the powerful moment of "The Tearing of the Temple Curtain (The Curtain of the Temple Was Torn in Two)" from the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, dated 1703. Witness the dramatic rending of the temple curtain as depicted in this Heritage Image, a poignant reminder of the divine intervention in the Holy of Holies. Share this evocative image with loved ones, friends, or colleagues, and let the depth of its meaning resonate with them through our beautifully crafted cards. Perfect for special occasions or to express heartfelt sentiments, our cards are a testament to the enduring power of art and faith.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> Jan Luyken
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Fine art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Tearing of the Temple Curtain (The Curtain of the Temple Was Torn in Two), 1703" an exquisite piece found in the prestigious collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. The artwork, created by Jan Luyken (1649-1712), a renowned Dutch artist, takes inspiration from traditional Holland and depicts a significant event in Jerusalem's history. In this baroque masterpiece, Luyken skillfully portrays the moment when the temple curtain is torn into two pieces. This event holds great significance in Judaism as it symbolizes a divine intervention and marks a turning point in Jewish history. The copper engraving technique used adds depth and richness to every intricate detail. "The Tearing of the Temple Curtain" not only captures religious folklore but also serves as an allegory for broader themes found within literature and mythology. It beautifully represents Jewish life, people, and their deep connection to Torah teachings. Moreover, it pays homage to Solomon's Temple - an architectural marvel that once stood majestically in Jerusalem. As we admire this fine art image today, we are transported back to ancient times where faith intertwined with historical events at the heart of human existence. This remarkable print invites us to delve into Jewish history through visual storytelling while appreciating Luyken's masterful craftsmanship that has immortalized this pivotal moment forever.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.