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  1. elul journal prompt number twelve, fourteenth of elul:

    What questions do you most want to ask G-d? What do They ask of you?

    David Praying in the Night. gouache on board by James Jacques Joseph Tissot, c. 1896-1902. better known as James Tissot, this Catholic painter was raised by a drapery merchant and a milliner. much of his work reflected his background, with a significant amount of his artwork either depicting women's fashion or biblical tales.

    #jewish #judaism #elul #aesthetic #art #arthistory #gouache #jamestissot

  2. Here's the #postcard, dedicated to all the Odd Women. The painting is by #JamesTissot, and reminds me a little of #LorenzoMattotti's #art