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Exhibition Review
The Lost Mirror: Jews and Conversos in Medieval Spain
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1345–1348
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Reviewer:
Castano Martinez, Mireia (Castano Martinez, Mireia)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
subjects:
Judaism / Christianity / Spanish art / Cultural history / Illuminated manuscripts / Altarpieces / Christian iconography / Religion / Religious art / Medieval art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Lost Mirror: Jews and Conversos in Medieval Spain Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 10th October 2023– 14th January 2024 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
13. Detail of the Altarpiece of the Eucharist, by Llorenç Saragossà (?). c.1370–80. Tempera on panel, 255 by 234 cm. (Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, Villahermosa del Río, Castellón; exh. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Attributed works:
14. The desecrated image of the Virgin (Cantiga 34) from the Cantigas de Santa María. 1270–80. Illuminated parchment, 49 by 32.6 cm. (Real Biblioteca del Monasterio de El Escorial, MS T-I-1, fol.50r; exh. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Attributed works:
15. Domingo de Guzmán presiding over an autoda- fé, by Pedro Berruguete. c.1491–99. Oil on panel, 154 by 92 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
Exhibition Review
Chaim Soutine at the Jewish Museum, New York
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 660-665
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Reviewer:
James, Merlin (James, Merlin; James, Merlin Ingli; Ingli James, Merlin; J., M.)
Subjects
artists:
Soutine, Chaim / Krémègne, Pinchus / Kikoïne, Michel / Derain, André / Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings
museums and institutions:
Jewish Museum, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York
subjects:
Landscapes (visual works) / Still lifes / Portraits / Nudes / French painting / Russian painting / Judaism / Jewish iconography / Christian iconography / Animals / Birds / Iconography / Influence / Perception / Catalogues raisonnés
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Still life with herrings, by Chaim Soutine. c.1916. Canvas, 64.5 by 48.5 cm. (Larock-Granoff Collection, Paris; exh. Jewish Museum, New York).
Attributed works:
2. Still life with rayfish, by Chaim Soutine. c.1924. Canvas, 81 by 100 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Jewish Museum, New York).
Attributed works:
3. Fish, peppers, onions, by Chaim Soutine. c.1919. Canvas, 64.8 by 49.2 cm. (Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia; exh. Jewish Museum, New York).
Attributed works:
4. Hanging turkey, by Chaim Soutine. c.1925. Board, 96 by 72 cm. (The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation, on long term loan to the Princeton University Art Museum; exh. Jewish Museum, New York).
Attributed works:
5. Carcass of beef, by Chaim Soutine. c.1925. Canvas, 140.3 by 107.5 cm. (Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo; exh. Jewish Museum, New York).
Book Review
Mosaics of Faith. Floors of Pagans, Jews, Samaritans, Christians, and Muslims in the Holy Land, R. Talgam
01/2016 | 1354 | 158
Pages: 038
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Reviewer:
Ling, Roger (Ling, Roger)
Subjects
places:
Israel / Palestine / Phoenicia (historical region)
subjects:
Mosaics / Pavements / History / Iconography / Techniques
subjects:
Hellenistic / Roman (ancient) / Judaism / Islam / Christianity
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
48. Detail of mosaic pavement depicting the construction of Solomon's Temple, from the synagogue at Wadi el Haman, Israel. Early fourth century AD (Courtesy of Uzi Leibner, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Article
Relocating the Cloisters Cross
06/2013 | 1323 | 155
Pages: 381-383
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Author:
Munns, John (Munns, John)
Subjects
artists:
Master Hugo
dates:
1150-1199
museums and institutions:
The Cloisters, New York, United States / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, United States
places:
Bury St Edmunds
subjects:
Ivories / German sculpture / Crosses / Collections, Public / Judaism / Illuminated manuscripts / Christian iconography
subjects:
Attribution / Attributions, former
works:
Cloisters Cross (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
20. Cross, by an unknown sculptor, probably German (The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Western art unattributed:
21. Crucifixion, fol.86 of the Stammheim Missal. Hildesheim (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, MS 64)
Western art unattributed:
22. Detail of Fig.20
Western art unattributed:
23. Detail of The personification of Wisdom with God the Father and the Old Testament prophets, fol.11 of the Stemmheim Missal (see Fig.21)
Western art unattributed:
24. Detail of Fig.20
Western art unattributed:
25. Detail of The Nativity, fol.92 of the Stammheim Missal (see Fig.21)
Western art unattributed:
26. Detail of The women at the tomb, fol.111 of the Stammheim Missal (see Fig.21)
Western art unattributed:
27. Detail of Fig.20
Book Review
The Arts of Intimacy. Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Culture
06/2010 | 1287 | 152
Pages: 415-416
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Reviewer:
Walker, Rose (Walker, Rose)
Subjects
places:
Spain / Castilla-La Mancha (region)
print:
Castilian art
subjects:
Religious art / Christianity / Islamic architecture / Islamic painting / Islamic sculpture / Jewish / Literature / Medieval / Early Christian / Cultural history / Castilian / Muslim / Judaism / Islam
subjects:
Art history / Architectural history
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Arts of Intimacy. Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Culture | author: Balbale, Abigail Krasner , author: Dodds, Jerrilynn D. , author: Menocal, María Rosa
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
66. Stucco decoration on the entrance arch of the palace of al-Mamun, Toledo. Eleventh century.
Book Review
The Jew in the Art of the Italian Ren­aissance
08/2009 | 1277 | 151
Pages: 553
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Reviewer:
Chambers, David S. (Chambers, David S.; Chambers, D. S.; Chambers, David)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1499 / 1500-1549
places:
Urbino / Mantua / Ferrara / Florence / Trento / Italy
print:
Italian art
subjects:
Italian painting / Prints / Judaism / Iconography / Cultural history / Religion
subjects:
Renaissance
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Jew in the Art of the Italian Ren­aissance | author: Katz, Dana
Publication Received
The 'Jewish' Rembrandt. The myth unravelled
02/2009 | 1271 | 151
Pages: 112
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Reviewer:
Cornelis, Bart (Cornelis, Bart; C., B.)
Subjects
artists:
Rembrandt van Rijn
museums and institutions:
Joods Historisch Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
places:
Amsterdam
print:
Rembrandt van Rijn
subjects:
Judaism / Exhibitions
subjects:
Exhibition catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The 'Jewish' Rembrandt. The myth unravelled | author: Alexander-Knotter, Mirjam , author: Hillegers, Jasper , author: Schwartz, Gary , author: Voolen, Edward van
Book Review
Illuminated Haggadot from Medieval Spain. Biblical Imagery and the Passover Holiday
02/2009 | 1271 | 151
Pages: 102
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Reviewer:
Walker, Rose (Walker, Rose)
Subjects
dates:
1200-1299 / 1300-1399
places:
Spain
print:
Illuminated manuscripts
subjects:
Manuscripts / Illuminated manuscripts / Spanish painting / Haggadah / Bible / Jewish iconography / Jewish / Judaism / Miniatures (paintings)
subjects:
Medieval
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Illuminated Haggadot from Medieval Spain. Biblical Imagery and the Passover Holiday | author: Kogman-Appel, Katrin