EditorialEmblem: hyssop Construction of cabins for the tabernacle festival, Ornamental cartouche with hyssop above the plant. A putto on either side. Both bless the cartouche with bundles of hyssopplant. In the middle of the cartouche, the construction of taber...
EditorialBook of Ecclesiastes as Sukkah Decoration. Date/Period: Ca. 1775. Ceremonial Art-Paper & Parchment. Ink and watercolor on paper Ink and watercolor on paper. Height: 508 mm (20 in); Width: 394 mm (15.51 in).
EditorialDecorationfor a sukkah, a booth erected in the open air and covered with branches, to celebrate Sukkot, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles. Moses (left) and the high priest Aaron (right) and blessings for Sukkot. Moravia, symmetrical parchment cutout, 31 ...
EditorialSukkah, a room or building in which the Jewish Thanksgiving festival is celebrated. This painted sukkah is from Fischach, Germany, and depicts daily life in the village, interspersed with pictures of a visionary Jerusalem. Early 19th.