Image:Gottlieb-Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur.jpg
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An 1878 painting by Maurycy Gottlieb depicting Ashkenazi Jews praying in the synagogue on Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement. Traditional elements shown include tallit, the torah, kippot and the separation of men and women in the synagogue. The artist has painted himself among the people of his hometown of Drohobych.
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current | 03:21, 11 January 2005 | 1,647×2,130 (959 KB) | Grendelkhan | (Maurycy Gottlieb (1856--1879). ''Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur''. Vienna. 1878.) |
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