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The path of colours in the Old Testament versions of the Temple
The path of colours in the Old Testament versions of the Temple

Author(s): Moni Almaleh
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Институт за изследване на изкуствата, Българска академия на науките

Summary/Abstract: In all the films about Moses, Solomon, and Christ the action never takes place inside the temple. The rare occasions of presenting the interior of a Jewish temple, the colours of the clothing of the high priest are either misuse or wrong. One of the pinnacles of Jewish misrepresentation is in Mel Gibson’s The Passions of Christ, Synedrion members and the hight priest are dressed in a mixture of dark grey and brown, which is the colour of sackcloth, expressing remorse and sorrow among Jews. The idea is to present the Bible data on the path of the four colours of the priestly code at the Tabernacle, First Temple, and Second Temple. In Hebrew on Hebrew worldview and culture. The culturalization and changes in the colo

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 11-19
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English