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Jews baking bread (engraving)
694881 Jews baking bread (engraving) by German School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22409880
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Bread Kneading Unleavened Jews Matzo Social History
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This engraving, titled "Jews Baking Bread" offers a glimpse into the daily lives of Jewish communities in 17th century Germany. The image showcases a bustling scene where both men and women are engaged in the age-old tradition of breadmaking. With their sleeves rolled up and focused expressions, these individuals work diligently to knead dough and shape it into unleavened loaves known as matzos. The print beautifully captures the essence of social history, shedding light on an important aspect of Jewish culture - cooking. It serves as a reminder that food not only sustains our bodies but also carries deep cultural significance. Through this artwork, we witness the dedication and skill required to create traditional breads that have been passed down through generations. The composition exudes authenticity with its intricate details, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. The Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris holds this precious piece within its collection, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect on the rich tapestry of human existence woven by everyday activities such as baking bread. This image invites us to celebrate diversity while recognizing shared experiences across time and cultures – reminding us that even something as simple as breaking bread can unite people across centuries.
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