Wedding according to Jewish custom

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Wedding according to Jewish custom

3790002 Wedding according to Jewish custom; (add.info.: Wedding according to Jewish custom. Marriage ceremony with bride and bridegroom standing under wedding canopy. 18th century style dress. After work by M D Oppenheim (1800-1882). (Chuppah, huppah, chupah, chuppa.)
Geschichte des Deutschen Juden 1898); Lebrecht History

Media ID 33389568

© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images

Engravings Judaic Rites 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Gravure Engraving Jewish Religion Jews

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This print titled "Wedding according to Jewish custom" takes us back in time to witness a traditional marriage ceremony. The image showcases the bride and groom standing beneath a beautifully adorned wedding canopy, known as a chuppah or huppah, which holds significant symbolism in Jewish weddings. The couple is dressed in exquisite 18th-century style attire, reflecting the fashion of that era. Their elegant garments add an air of grace and sophistication to the scene, emphasizing the importance of this sacred union. Created by M D Oppenheim (1800-1882), this engraving captures not only the visual elements but also conveys the deep religious significance associated with Jewish weddings. It serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and timeless traditions passed down through generations. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every aspect has been meticulously crafted by Oppenheim's skilled hand. From the delicate lace on the bride's dress to intricate patterns adorning the chuppah, each element tells its own story within this larger narrative of love and commitment. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported into an enchanting world where customs and rituals intertwine with personal emotions. This image reminds us of how ceremonies like these have united couples for centuries while celebrating their faith and shared journey ahead. Through this print, we can appreciate not only Oppenheim's artistic talent but also gain insight into Jewish culture and its rich tapestry of traditions surrounding marriage. It stands as a testament to love's enduring power across time and cultures—a reminder that some things remain constant even amidst changing times.

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