Canvas Print : Holding up the Law
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Holding up the Law
The Jewish manner of HOLDING UP the LAW in the Sight of the People, before it is read to them
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Media ID 590189
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179689
Ceremonies Jewish Judaism L Aw Manner Read Sight
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Holding up the Law" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece transports us back in time, depicting a profound moment in Jewish tradition. Witness the intensity and reverence as an esteemed figure holds the sacred Torah scroll aloft, allowing the community to gaze upon its ancient wisdom. The intricate details of the textured fabric, the folds of the garments, and the genuine emotion etched on the faces of those gathered below bring this time-honored ritual to life. Adorn your home or office with this inspiring and thought-provoking work of art, and let the rich history and tradition of the Jewish faith be a constant reminder of the enduring power of knowledge and community.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Holding up the Law: A Historical Depiction of a Jewish Ceremonial Practice (Mary Evans Picture Library / Mary Evans Prints Online) This evocative photograph captures the solemn and reverent moment of "Holding up the Law" in a traditional Jewish ceremony. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural practices of the Jewish faith. The Law, or the Torah, is the sacred text of Judaism, containing the Five Books of Moses. In this ceremony, the Torah scroll is carefully lifted and held aloft, allowing the congregation to view it with awe and respect. This ritual, which dates back to BCE times, serves as a reminder of the covenant between God and the Jewish people, and the importance of following God's commandments. The photograph shows a bearded rabbi, dressed in traditional garb, holding the Torah scroll with both hands, his eyes closed in concentration. Surrounding him are a group of men, their faces serious and focused, as they gaze up at the scroll. The room is filled with dim light, creating an atmosphere of reverence and contemplation. The intricately embroidered Torah cover, or mantle, is visible in the foreground, adding to the visual richness of the image. The fringes of the tallit, or prayer shawl, draped over the shoulders of the men, are also evident, further emphasizing the religious significance of the scene. This photograph offers a unique and captivating look into the historical and cultural practices of the Jewish faith, providing a valuable window into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of tradition.
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