The Fateful Holidays. Rosh ha-Shana

by Elena Kotliarker

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$2,250

Dimensions

63.000 x 128.000 x 5.000 cm.

Title

The Fateful Holidays. Rosh ha-Shana

Artist

Elena Kotliarker

Medium

Painting - Acrylic On Textured Canvas

Description

As an artist who has created a four painting composition titled "Jewish Holidays," I am excited to share with you another painting from this collection, dedicated to the Jewish holiday of Rosh ha-Shana. This particular painting is a visual representation of the rich symbolism and meaning behind Rosh ha-Shana, combining natural elements with traditional Jewish symbols to create a cohesive representation of the holiday.

The upper half of the painting depicts a couple of peacocks under a huge branch of the orange tree, with flowers flying around them. This represents the beauty and abundance of nature, which is celebrated during the Rosh ha-Shana holiday. The peacocks are a symbol of grace and beauty, while the orange tree represents the sweetness and richness of life.

Below, you can see a Jew wearing a tallit blowing a horn. This represents the tradition of blowing the shofar, which is an essential part of the Rosh ha-Shana holiday. The shofar is blown to signal the start of the new year and to call the Jewish people to repentance and reflection. To the left of the man, a goblet of wine and a festive challah can be seen next to two burning candles, symbolizing the holiday meal and celebration.

The bottom part of the painting is full of exotic flowers and bold pomegranates. The flowers represent the beauty and abundance of nature, while the pomegranates symbolize fertility, abundance, and the many blessings of the new year. Together, they represent the hope and promise of a new beginning and the blessings that the new year will bring.

Overall, this painting is a powerful representation of the natural and spiritual elements that make up the Rosh ha-Shana holiday. It combines the image of the peacocks and the orange tree with the tradition of blowing the shofar and the celebration of the holiday meal. Through this combination of elements, the painting captures the essence of the Rosh ha-Shana holiday and its importance in Jewish history and tradition.

In conclusion, this painting is one part of a four painting composition titled "Jewish Holidays," and it represents the holiday of Rosh ha-Shana. It is a visual representation of the rich symbolism and meaning behind the holiday, combining natural elements with traditional Jewish symbols to create a cohesive representation of Rosh ha-Shana. I hope that this description has given you a deeper understanding and appreciation of my artwork and the holiday that it represents.

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