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Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
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Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection
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Folklore Hartmann Schedel Jerusalem Jerusalem Temple Jewish Jewish History Jewish Life Jewish People Jews Judaism Liber Chronicarum Michael 1434 1519 Nuremberg Chronicle Schedel Schedels Chronicle Schedels World History Synagogue Tanach Tanakh Temple In Jerusalem The Holy Temple Torah Wolgemut World History First Temple Holy Temple Old Testament
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This print showcases a woodcut illustration titled "Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493". Created by Wolgemut, this artwork is part of a private collection and holds immense historical significance. The image takes us back to the Renaissance era, specifically to Germany, where Hartmann Schedel's chronicle was published. The woodcut depicts an allegorical representation of Jerusalem, capturing its rich biblical and mythological heritage. It serves as a visual testament to Jewish history, life, and people during that time. The intricate details highlight various elements such as temples, synagogues, and religious texts like the Torah or Tanakh. One cannot help but be drawn into this fine art piece that beautifully portrays Jerusalem's first temple and its holy significance. The artist skillfully captures both traditional symbolism and folklore associated with Judaism in this remarkable woodcut. With Michael Wolgemut's expertise in graphic arts evident here, it becomes clear why his work has endured through centuries. This particular print from Schedel's world history offers viewers a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the enduring power of art to preserve cultural heritage. As we admire this historic masterpiece today, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also of its ability to connect us with our shared human history.
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