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Blessing of a Jewish marriage
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Blessing of a Jewish marriage

Jan Luyken · 1702 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A Jewish wedding. The bride and groom stand with a prayer shawl over their heads under a canopy (the chuppah). The rabbi blesses the couple. In the foreground several men examine the dowry.

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print'kiddushin', Jewish wedding
Credit lineInzegening van een joods huwelijk. 1702. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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