Framed Print : Sin-Of-Ignorance Offered
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Sin-Of-Ignorance Offered
The National Sin-of-Ignorance offering, where a cow is ritually slaughtered to atone for the ignorance of the Jews
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Media ID 606416
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1850 Ceremonies Ignorance Judaism Offered Offering Slaughtered
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sin-Of-Ignorance Offered" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a profound moment in history, depicting the National Sin-of-Ignorance offering, where a cow is ritually slaughtered to atone for the ignorance of the Jews. With its rich, intriguing history and exquisite detail, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office. Embrace the power of storytelling through art and add this breathtaking piece to your personal collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative image captures the solemn and profound moment of the National Sin-of-Ignorance Offering in Jewish history. The Sin-of-Ignorance Offering, also known as the Kaparot ceremony, is a ritual practiced on the eve of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. The ceremony involves the symbolic transfer of sins from an individual to a live chicken or a cow, which is then ritually slaughtered as an act of atonement. This photograph, taken circa 1850, offers a rare glimpse into the historical significance of this ancient tradition. The scene is set in a bustling marketplace, with onlookers gathered around the animal, their expressions a mix of awe, reverence, and anticipation. The cow, adorned with a decorative collar and a yellow feather, stands calmly amidst the chaos, seemingly aware of the sacred role it is about to play. The act of offering a sin-offering was a powerful reminder of the importance of repentance and forgiveness in Jewish tradition. The slaughtering of the animal was seen as a way to atone for the sins of the past year, and to purify the soul in preparation for the new year. The blood of the sacrificed animal was then collected and used for the Temple sacrifice, further emphasizing the connection between the community and their faith. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and tradition. The Sin-of-Ignorance Offering serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of ritual and symbolism in shaping the human experience.
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