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Elephant (See also: Gates of Mercy under: Atonement, Day of)

(of subject) 20 of 67 artpiece(s) in subject set as Elephant (See also: Gates of Mercy under: Atonement, Day of):

Maon Nirim Synagogue
Object
*Architecture | Decoration | Mosaic floor (Decoration)

Subject
E | Elephant

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Maon Nirim Synagogue
Object
*Architecture | Decoration | Mosaic floor (Decoration)

Subject
E | Elephant

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Spice container
Object
*Year cycle | *Sabbath | Spice container

Subject
E | Elephant

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Worms Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
T | Torah, Giving of
O | Ornamentation: | Full page framed
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
E | Elephant

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Torah crown of the Mishna Society in the Lithuanian Beit Midrash in Bila Tserkva
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah crown

Subject
E | Elephant

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Torah finials
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah finials

Subject
G | Goat
E | Elephant
F | Fish
N | Noah | Noah, the Flood Story | Noah's Ark
D | Deer
L | Lion

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Torah crown
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah crown

Subject
E | Elephant

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IM Illustrated Esther Scroll with Roundels
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Esther scroll (megillat Esther)

Subject
E | Elephant
A | Animals and Beasts
D | Deer
B | Bear
L | Lion
F | Fox
U | Unicorn
E | Esther, Book of (following the order of the story) | Esther's first banquet (Es. 5:5-8)
S | Scene, unidentified
H | Human Figure
D | Dog
Z | Zodiac Signs
E | Esther, Book of (following the order of the story) | Haman casting the lot/Pur - Haman aiming at the Zodiac wheel (based on Midrash)
O | Ornamentation: | Main text framed

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Torah finials
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah finials

Subject
E | Elephant

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Torah finials
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah finials

Subject
B | Bird
N | Noah | Noah, the Flood Story | Noah's Ark
E | Eagle
E | Elephant
L | Lion
S | Swan

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Torah crown
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah crown

Subject
E | Elephant

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Torah finials
Object
*Synagogue Objects | Torah finials

Subject
B | Bird
N | Noah | Noah, the Flood Story | Noah's Ark
E | Eagle
E | Elephant
L | Lion
S | Swan

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Great Synagogue in Orla-Eastern wall
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
E | Elephant
A | Animals, the Four (Mishnah, Avot, 5:20) | Eagle (of the Four Animals)

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Elephant and two unicorns
Object
*Fine art | Graphics | Drawing

Subject
E | Elephant
H | Heraldic composition | Supporters | Two unicorns

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Worms Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
T | Torah, Giving of
O | Ornamentation: | Full page framed
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
E | Elephant

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Vienna High Holiday and Sukkot Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
E | Elephant
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed

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Great Synagogue (Hoykhe Shul) in Botoşani – Main prayer hall – Vault decoration animal motifs
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue
*Architecture | Decoration | Wall painting (Decoration)

Subject
E | Elephant

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Great Synagogue (Hoykhe Shul) in Botoşani – Women's section
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue
*Architecture | Decoration | Wall painting (Decoration)

Subject
E | Elephant

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Rebbe's Kloyz in Buhuşi - Main prayer hall - Ceiling decoration
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue
*Architecture | Decoration | Wall painting (Decoration)

Subject
C | Camel
M | Monkey
E | Elephant
B | Bird
I | Israel | Israel, Landscape of

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Wooden Synagogue in Smotrych
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
E | Elephant
H | Heraldic composition | Supporters | Two griffins

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Wooden Synagogue of Unterlimpurg in Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back

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Wooden Synagogue in Yabluniv (Jabłonów)
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back

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Wooden Synagogue in Hvizdets' (Gwoździec) - Vault Decoration
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
L | Leopard
B | Bird | Bird of prey | Bird of prey grasping a small animal
C | Cock (Hen, Rooster)
L | Lion | Lion statant

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Wooden Synagogue in Khodoriv (Chodorów)
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
B | Bear | Bear holding a shrub or branch
A | Animals and Beasts | Predator grasping a small animal or bird
H | Heraldic composition | Supporters | Two unicorns
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
S | Stork
B | Bird | Bird of prey | Bird of prey grasping a small animal
C | Camel
T | Turkey (bird)
V | Vase | Vase with flowers
B | Bear | Bear climbs a tree

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JTS Passover Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word panel, Illustrative
O | Ornamentation: | Decorated panel in spared ground technique
F | Flower
H | Hybrid animal (See also Griffin )
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
O | Ornamentation: | Foliate and floral ornaments | Foliate motif

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Tripartite Mahzor (London)
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word panel, Illustrative
D | Dog
D | Dragon
O | Ornamentation: | Architectonic motif

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Duke of Sussex Pentateuch
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Bible | Pentateuch

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Full page decoration
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed | Initial word panel (Not used; see: Initial word panel, Illustrative , Initial word panel, decorative )
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
S | Six pointed star
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
D | Dragon
H | Hybrid animal (See also Griffin )

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Duke of Sussex Pentateuch
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Bible | Pentateuch

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Full page decoration
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed | Initial word panel (Not used; see: Initial word panel, Illustrative , Initial word panel, decorative )
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
D | Dragon
H | Hybrid animal (See also Griffin )
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
S | Six pointed star

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Dresden Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed | Initial word panel (Not used; see: Initial word panel, Illustrative , Initial word panel, decorative )
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
E | Eagle | Eagle, displayed
S | Stag
G | Goat
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back

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Dresden Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed | Initial word panel (Not used; see: Initial word panel, Illustrative , Initial word panel, decorative )
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
E | Eagle | Eagle, displayed
S | Stag
G | Goat
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back

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Hammelburg Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
H | Hybrid animal (See also Griffin )
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
B | Bird
O | Ornamentation: | Foliate and floral ornaments | Foliate motif

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Hammelburg Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
B | Bird
O | Ornamentation: | Foliate and floral ornaments | Foliate motif
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
H | Hybrid animal (See also Griffin )

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Hammelburg Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
D | Duck
L | Lion
D | Dragon
H | Hare
O | Ornamentation: | Foliate and floral ornaments | Foliate scrolls
M | Moses
T | Tablets of the Law

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Hammelburg Mahzor
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books | Prayer books | Mahzor

Subject
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, framed
O | Ornamentation: | Architectural frame
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
O | Ornamentation: | Initial word, decorative
O | Ornamentation: | Foliate and floral ornaments | Foliate scrolls
S | Stag
H | Haggadah, Passover (Listed according to the text of the Haggadah; See also separate biblical subjects in this list) | The Preparations for Passover | Matzot Preparation of | Baking the matzot
M | Musical Instruments | Trumpet
A | Archer

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Wooden Synagogue of Unterlimpurg in Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
D | Deer
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back

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Wooden Synagogue of Unterlimpurg in Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
D | Deer
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
O | Owl

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Wooden Synagogue of Unterlimpurg in Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
Z | Zodiac Signs | Sagittarius (Bow), Zodiac Sign of Kislev
Z | Zodiac Signs | Leo (Lion), Zodiac Sign of Av
H | Hare | Three hares running in a circle
O | Owl
U | Unicorn
F | Fox
E | Evronot, Book of (listed according to the types of illustration) | Hunt scenes in Evronot | Fox catching a cock
C | Cock (Hen, Rooster)
L | Lion
B | Bull (See also Taurus (Bull), Zodiac Sign of Iyyar , Manasseh (Tribes/Sons of Israel))
Z | Zodiac Signs | Taurus (Bull), Zodiac Sign of Iyyar
L | Leviathan (See also Messianic days ) | Leviathan biting his tail
S | Stork | Two storks with intertwined necks
M | Monkey
D | Deer
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
S | Squirrel | Squirrel cracking a nut

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Wooden Synagogue in Yaryshiv (Yaryshev, Jaryczów)
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue
*Architecture | Decoration | Wall painting (Decoration)

Subject
H | Heraldic composition | Supporters | Lion and unicorn
S | Spies of Canaan return with grapes
B | Basket | Basket with fruits
B | Bear
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
H | Hare | Three hares running in a circle

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Wooden Synagogue in Myn'kivtsi (Mińkowce, Minkovtsy)
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
L | Leviathan (See also Messianic days ) | Leviathan biting his tail | Leviathan biting his tail, surrounding a city/building
B | Bull (See also Taurus (Bull), Zodiac Sign of Iyyar , Manasseh (Tribes/Sons of Israel))
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
B | Bear | Bear climbs a tree
D | Deer | Deer rubs his nose with rear hoof
F | Fish | Three intersecting fish
Z | Zodiac Signs | Libra (Scales), Zodiac Sign of Tishrei
D | Deer

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Wooden Synagogue in Myn'kivtsi (Mińkowce, Minkovtsy)
Object
*Architecture | Synagogue

Subject
H | Heraldic composition | Supporters | Lion and unicorn
E | Elephant | Elephant with a tower on his back
B | Basket | Basket with fruits
B | Bear | Bear climbs a tree
N | New Year (Rosh Hashanah; See also: Isaac, Sacrifice of ) | Shofar (New Year); see also Shofar (in the Temple)
S | Species, the Four (Lulav, Hadas, Aravah, Ethrog; See also: Hoshanah Rabba ) | Lulav
S | Species, the Four (Lulav, Hadas, Aravah, Ethrog; See also: Hoshanah Rabba ) | Ethrog
W | Wagon with horses
H | Hare | Three hares running in a circle

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Narrower Term

Elephant with a tower on his back