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  2. Ancient Jewish art - Wikipedia

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    It has been suggested that the Temple imagery represents Jewish hope for the restoration of the Temple and the coming of the Messiah. [44] Another structural depiction, common in Jewish art of late antiquity is the Ark of the Scrolls, a chest which stood in the Torah shrine of the synagogue, and in which Torah scrolls and scriptures were stored ...

  3. Jewish art - Wikipedia

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    In the Second Temple period, Jewish art was heavily influenced by the Biblical injunction against graven images, leading to a focus on geometric, floral, and architectural motifs rather than figurative or symbolic representations. This artistic restraint was a response to the Hellenistic cultural pressures that threatened Jewish religious ...

  4. Temple in Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ ‎, Modern: Bēt haMīqdaš, Tiberian: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس, Bayt al-Maqdis), refers to the two religious structures that served as the central places of worship for Israelites and Jews on the modern-day Temple ...

  5. Temple menorah - Wikipedia

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    Destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem by Francesco Hayez. The menorah is carried away by Roman soldiers, on the bottom-left corner. Oil on canvas, 1867. The menorah from the Second Temple was carried to Rome after the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE at the height of the First Jewish–Roman War.

  6. The Capture of Jerusalem by Titus (Poussin) - Wikipedia

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    The subject is the conquest of Jerusalem and the spoilation of the Second Temple by the Roman army under the command of the future Emperor Titus in AD 70. As recounted by Josephus in The Jewish War, "… Caesar [Titus], both by voice and hand, signalled to the combatants to extinguish the fire; but they neither heard his shouts, drowned in the ...

  7. Second Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Temple Mount, where both Solomon's Temple and the Second Temple stood, was also significantly expanded, doubling in size to become the ancient world's largest religious sanctuary. [ 3 ] In 70 CE, at the height of the First Jewish–Roman War , the Second Temple was destroyed by the Roman siege of Jerusalem , [ a ] marking a cataclysmic and ...

  8. Archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple - Wikipedia

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    The term First Temple is customarily used to describe the Temple of the pre-exilic period, which is thought to have been destroyed by the Babylonian conquest. It is described in the Bible as having been built by King Solomon and is understood to have been constructed with its Holy of Holies centered on a stone hilltop now known as the Foundation Stone which had been a traditional focus of ...

  9. Israel Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Israel Museum (Hebrew: מוזיאון ישראל, Muze'on Yisrael, Arabic: متحف إسرائيل) is an art and archaeology museum in Jerusalem.It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and one of the world's leading encyclopaedic museums.

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