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The Jews Passover, 15th century
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The Jews Passover, 15th century
The Jews Passover, 15th century. Facsimile of a 15th-century missal ornamented with paintings
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Aggada Eyck Haggada Haggadah Hebrew Jan Van Jan Van Eyck Jewish Judaism Meal Passover Historica Graphica Collection
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Caption: "The Jews Passover, 15th century - A Glimpse into a Medieval Jewish Celebration". This print showcases a remarkable facsimile of a 15th-century missal adorned with exquisite paintings. The artwork offers us an intriguing glimpse into the ancient traditions and customs surrounding the Jewish Passover celebration during the Middle Ages. In this scene, we witness a family gathered around an elaborately set table, immersed in the sacred rituals of their faith. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the atmosphere of this historical event. Jan van Eyck's masterful brushstrokes capture not only the physical elements but also convey deep religious symbolism. As we explore this image further, we can observe various aspects that define this significant occasion. The carefully prepared food on display represents traditional Passover dishes rich in symbolic meaning. The furniture reflects medieval aesthetics while providing comfort for those partaking in the festive meal. This lithograph serves as a testament to Judaism's enduring presence throughout history and its commitment to preserving cultural heritage across centuries. It reminds us of how religion has played an integral role in shaping societies and fostering unity within families. Through this fascinating piece from our Historica Graphica Collection, viewers are transported back in time to experience firsthand one aspect of medieval Jewish life – their devout observance of Passover. This photograph print is not intended for commercial use but rather aims to educate and inspire appreciation for diverse religious practices throughout history. "
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