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Preaching to a congregation as some bow towards a vision of God (woodcut)
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Preaching to a congregation as some bow towards a vision of God (woodcut)
696622 Preaching to a congregation as some bow towards a vision of God (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Possible representation of Ezra reading the law to the Jews.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23228284
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Bowing Congregation Ezra Hebrew Preaching Vision Word Worshiping Yahweh Jewish Religion Jews Tetragrammaton Yhwh
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This woodcut print from the 16th century depicts a powerful scene of preaching to a congregation, as some bow in reverence towards a vision of God. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of worship and devotion within this image. The focal point is undoubtedly the figure at the front, assumed to be Ezra reading the law to his fellow Jews. As he passionately imparts divine teachings, his audience listens intently, their faces reflecting deep contemplation and spiritual connection. Some members of the congregation are shown bowing before a vision of God, symbolizing their unwavering faith and humble submission. The composition exudes an aura of religious significance with its intricate details. The Hebrew letters spelling out Yahweh (the tetragrammaton) prominently feature in this woodcut, emphasizing the sacredness associated with these divine words. Every element within this artwork serves as a testament to Jewish religion and its rich traditions. As we gaze upon this historic piece, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in religious history. It reminds us of the power that faith holds over individuals and communities alike – how it can inspire worshipers to bow before their Creator with profound reverence. This remarkable woodcut print serves as both a visual representation and historical artifact that encapsulates centuries-old beliefs and practices within Judaism. Its presence evokes contemplation on our own spiritual journeys while honoring those who have come before us in search of divine wisdom.
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