Photographic Print : German Jewish community. 18th century. Sefer Mekor Hokhmah
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German Jewish community. 18th century. Sefer Mekor Hokhmah
German Jewish community. 18th century. Sefer Mekor Hokhmah. The book Fountain of Wisdom Berlin, 1711, about the Kabbalah or Jewish mysticism. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany
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1711 Berlin Hebrew Jewish Jews Judaism Judean Mysticism Kabbalah
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image transports us to the 18th century German Jewish community, as depicted in the Sefer Mekor Hokhmah, or Fountain of Wisdom, published in Berlin in 1711. Delve into the rich history of Jewish mysticism as you explore this rare and intriguing artifact from the Jewish Museum Berlin, Germany. Our high-quality photographic prints bring history to life, making for a stunning addition to any home or office space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a rare and precious artifact from the German Jewish community during the 18th century: the Sefer Mekor Hokhmah, or "Fountain of Wisdom," published in Berlin in 1711. The Sefer Mekor Hokhmah is a significant work in the field of Jewish mysticism, known as Kabbalah, which explores the deeper, esoteric dimensions of Judaism. The book's cover is adorned with intricate Hebrew calligraphy, reflecting the rich tradition of Jewish scholarship and the importance of the written word in Jewish culture. The title is written in bold, gold letters against a dark background, surrounded by elaborate floral designs. The pages within are filled with complex diagrams, charts, and texts, revealing the depth and complexity of the Kabbalistic teachings contained therein. The Sefer Mekor Hokhmah is a testament to the vibrant intellectual and spiritual life of the Jewish community in Berlin during the early modern period. It is a reminder of the rich history of Jewish thought and the enduring legacy of Jewish mysticism. Today, this precious artifact is preserved and protected at the Jewish Museum Berlin, where it continues to inspire and intrigue visitors from around the world. The Sefer Mekor Hokhmah is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Jewish mysticism during the 18th century and the unique cultural and intellectual heritage of the German Jewish community. Its intricate design, profound teachings, and historical significance make it a truly remarkable and valuable addition to the Jewish Museum Berlin's collection.
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