Mounted Print : THREE JEWISH HEROINES. Esther, Judith & Jael. Woodcut by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, 1519
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THREE JEWISH HEROINES. Esther, Judith & Jael. Woodcut by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, 1519
THREE JEWISH HEROINES.
Esther, Judith & Jael. Woodcut by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, 1519
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Media ID 13633624
Apocrypha Assyrian Burgkmair Christianity Corpse Elder Esther Hans Heroine Judaism Judith Old Testament Queen Sword Three Holofernes Jael
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the inspiring stories of three remarkable Jewish heroines to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the woodcut by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, created in 1519. This captivating artwork showcases the biblical figures of Esther, Judith, and Jael, each embodying courage, wisdom, and strength in the face of adversity. The intricate details of the woodcut are beautifully preserved in our high-quality mounted print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Celebrate the rich history and resilience of the Jewish people with this timeless work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.7cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, created in 1519, showcases three remarkable Jewish heroines: Esther, Judith, and Jael. Each woman represents strength, courage, and determination in their respective stories. Esther is depicted as a queenly figure, known for her bravery in saving her people from destruction. Her story is found in the Old Testament of the Bible and highlights her unwavering faith and strategic thinking. Judith stands tall with a sword in hand, symbolizing her daring act of beheading Holofernes to save her city from an Assyrian siege. Her tale can be found within ancient apocryphal texts. Jael's presence adds another layer of complexity to this powerful trio. She is recognized for driving a tent peg through the head of Sisera—an enemy general—in order to secure victory for Israel. Burgkmair's woodcut technique beautifully captures the essence of these heroic women through intricate details and strong lines. The composition draws attention to their individual strengths while also emphasizing their shared heritage as Jewish heroines. This artwork serves as a reminder that heroism knows no boundaries—whether it be religious or cultural—and that women have played significant roles throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for bravery and resilience when faced with adversity.
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