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Illustration from the Golden Haggadah, 15th century
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Illustration from the Golden Haggadah, 15th century
Illustration from the Golden Haggadah, a Spanish Hebrew manuscript. The Haggadah is used on Passover Eve to commemorate the escape from Egypt. This shows Josephs brothers showing his bloodstained coat to their father Jacob, 15th century
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Aggada Bloodstained Brother Escape Father Fatherhood Haggada Haggadah Hebrew Jacob Jewish Judaism Passover Golden Haggadah Mike Dixon Old Testament
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This 15th-century illustration from the Golden Haggadah transports us back in time to a significant biblical moment. The scene depicted here showcases Joseph's brothers presenting their father, Jacob, with his bloodstained coat. This Spanish Hebrew manuscript holds immense religious and historical value as it is used during Passover Eve to commemorate the Israelites' escape from Egypt. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artwork bring life to the story of Joseph and his family. Jacob's anguish is palpable as he gazes upon the bloodied garment, symbolizing his beloved son's supposed demise. The artist skillfully captures the emotions of each character, conveying their grief and despair. As we delve into this artifact, we are reminded of its significance within Judaism and Christianity alike. It serves as a testament to faith, resilience, and familial bonds that transcend time and place. This ancient manuscript not only connects us to our religious roots but also provides valuable insights into cultural practices during the 15th century. Preserved through centuries, this illustration stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion. Its presence allows us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the artistry that has immortalized these biblical narratives for generations to come.
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