Photographic Print : Great Day of Atonement
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Great Day of Atonement
The Great Day of Atonement - on which Jews make sin- offerings, whereupon their wickednesses are carried away into the desert by a scapegoat
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Media ID 606415
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1850 Atonement Carried Ceremonies Desert Judaism Offerings Scapegoat
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and tradition of the Jewish faith with our stunning selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "The Great Day of Atonement," showcases the profound ritual of sin-offering, where the wickednesses of the people are symbolically carried away into the desert by a scapegoat. This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a powerful reminder of the deep connection between faith, sacrifice, and redemption. Bring this inspiring piece into your home or workplace to add depth and meaning to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (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
Great Day of Atonement: A Historical Depiction of an Ancient Jewish Ceremony (Circa 1850) The Great Day of Atonement, also known as Yom Kippur, is a significant religious observance in Judaism. This solemn day of repentance and forgiveness is commemorated annually on the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei. In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a historical depiction of the key rituals associated with this ancient ceremony. At the heart of the scene, a group of devout Jews gather around the Tabernacle, the portable sanctuary used during the Israelites' wanderings in the desert. The high priest, dressed in his ceremonial attire, stands before the altar, making sin offerings on behalf of the community. The blood from the sacrificed animals is sprinkled on the mercy seat, symbolizing the forgiveness of sins. Meanwhile, a man holds onto a goat, which represents the scapegoat. According to the biblical account, the high priest would lay both hands on the goat's head, confessing the sins of the people. The goat would then be released into the wilderness, symbolically carrying away the wickednesses and impurities of the community. The desert backdrop serves as a poignant reminder of the Israelites' desert wanderings and their spiritual journey towards redemption. The Great Day of Atonement was a time for introspection, forgiveness, and renewal, as Jews sought to purify themselves and their community before God. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the Jewish faith.
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