EditorialShiviti. Date/Period: 1838/39. Ceremonial Art-Paper & Parchment. Gouache, ink, crayon, and collage on paper Gouache, ink, crayon, and collage on paper. Height: 864 mm (34.01 in); Width: 1,041 mm (40.98 in).
EditorialShiviti. Date/Period: 1838/39. Ceremonial Art-Paper & Parchment. Gouache, ink, crayon, and collage on paper Gouache, ink, crayon, and collage on paper. Height: 864 mm (34.01 in); Width: 1,041 mm (40.98 in).
EditorialShiviti, a decorative plaque usually set in the eastern wall of a synagogue, like a mizrach, to indicate the proper direction of prayer. This shiviti contains biblical verses written in the form of a menorah. From Persia. Ink and watercolour on paper,4...
EditorialShiviti, a plaque placed on the wall of synagogue or home to indicate East, the direction of prayer. This shiviti is for Purim, the feast commemorating the salvation of the Persian Jews from oppression by Haman. From Persia, paper and watercolour, 43 x...
EditorialShiviti, a decorative plaque used in synagogues It contains verses concerning the Law and Torah. From Poland, mid-19th. Paper cutout and watercolour, 55 x 41,5 cm.