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"Eternal Yitzhak"
Oil on canvas 36x48 by Bonny Leibowitz
"Eternal Yitzhak" a 36x48" painting by Bonny, has been
accepted by the Jewish Federation to be exhibited in Israel
along with other artists from the U.S. and Israel in an
effort to further open relations and dialogue between the
artist of each country. This exciting partnership culminates
with a gathering in Israel June '05 in which Bonny has been
invited to attend. For more information about the project
please take a look at the site at: http://www.westerngalilee.org.il/yitzhak-0410-bl.asp
or inquiries about acquiring the piece may be directed to
Bonny at
bonny@bonnyleibowitz.com or 214-405-5993.
A
painting expressing six concepts of creation and one of
eternity:
Birth:
…In the beginning…..Breishis….Symbolizing the birth of the
world; of our pure souls…
Light:
Visualized here by the intense light emanating and
contrasting the darkness…..G-d separated between the light
and the darkness.…Light; representing knowledge and
understanding…Binah…
Joy:
G-d's promise to bring forth Yitzhak…the hope we see in our
children, hence our future as a people…..represented here by
the image of Yitzhak in beauty and joy….Tiferet…
Spirituality:
Abraham gave all he had to Isaac….Chesed; loving kindness...
and Yitzhak dedicated his life to Torah study….visualized
here by the image of Yitzhak and The Wall….
Promise:
G-d said: ….for I give all the land that you see to you and
your ancestors forever….. visualized here by Masada and
surrounding land……We feel G-d's empathy; Hod…
Struggle:
….rescue me from my pursuers….Gevurah; strength….visualized
here by writings; some depicting strife and standing strong
through adversity…..transcendence…
Eternity:
….like the days of heaven on earth….in our ultimate
connection with
G-d…..Chochma; Wisdom.
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