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Polish Jews, engraved by William Ellis (1747-1810) published in 1804 (coloured engraving)
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Polish Jews, engraved by William Ellis (1747-1810) published in 1804 (coloured engraving)
CHT195593 Polish Jews, engraved by William Ellis (1747-1810) published in 1804 (coloured engraving) by Gold, Charles Emilius (1803-71) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
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Fur Trimmed Hat Horse And Cart Poland Jewish Religion Jews
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This photo print, titled "Polish Jews" takes us back to the early 19th century when artist William Ellis engraved this remarkable piece. Published in 1804, this coloured engraving beautifully captures the essence of Polish Jewish life during that time. The image showcases a man adorned with a fur-trimmed hat and an impressive beard, symbolizing his religious identity as a Jew. He is seated on a horse-drawn cart, which was likely an integral part of daily life in Poland at the time. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly mesmerizing; every stroke of Ellis's engraving brings forth the rich cultural heritage and traditions of these individuals. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that religion played an essential role in shaping their lives. The Jewish faith is prominently represented through the man's attire and overall appearance. This portrayal serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to their beliefs amidst changing times. "Polish Jews" transports us back centuries ago, allowing us to witness firsthand the resilience and devotion of these individuals within their community. Through its intricate details and vivid colors, this engraving offers us a glimpse into both the personal lives and collective spirit of Polish Jewry during that era. Bridgeman Images has once again provided art enthusiasts with an invaluable treasure from our past - one that invites contemplation about history, culture, and religious diversity for generations to come.
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