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Book Review
The Frescoes of the Dura Synagogue and Christian Art
05/1991 | 1058 | 133
Pages: 315-316
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Reviewer:
Cormack, Robin (Cormack, Robin)
Subjects
places:
Dura-Europos, Syria (deserted settlement)
subjects:
Late Antique / Synagogues / Frescoes
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Frescoes of the Dura Synagogue and Christian Art | author: Kessler, Herbert L. , author: Weitzmann, Kurt
Book Review
The Messianic Theme in the Paintings of the Dura Synagogue
02/1952 | 587 | 94
Pages: 61-62
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Reviewer:
Leveen, Jacob (Leveen, Jacob)
Subjects
places:
Dura-Europos, Syria (deserted settlement)
subjects:
Jewish iconography
subjects:
Wall paintings / Synagogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Messianic Theme in the Paintings of the Dura Synagogue | author: Wischnitzer, Rachel
Book Review
The Excavations at Dura-Europos, Conducted by Yale University and the French Academy of Inscriptions and Letters. Preliminary Report of Sixth Season of Work, October 1932-March 1933
07/1938 | 424 | 73
Pages: 43
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Reviewer:
Rosenau, Helen (Rosenau, Helen; Rosenau, H.)
Subjects
places:
Syria / Dura-Europos, Syria (deserted settlement)
subjects:
Dura-Europos, Syria (deserted settlement) / Archaeology / Excavations
subjects:
Jewish / Paintings / Jewish iconography
subjects:
Synagogues / Wall paintings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Excavations at Dura-Europos, Conducted by Yale University and the French Academy of Inscriptions and Letters. Preliminary Report of Sixth Season of Work, October 1932-March 1933 | author: Bellinger, A. R. , author: Hopkins, C. , author: Rostovtzeff, M. I. , author: Welles, C. Bradford
Book Review
Ancient Synagogues in Palestine and Greece. (The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1930.)
02/1935 | 383 | 66
Pages: 99
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Reviewer:
Rosenau, Helen (Rosenau, Helen; Rosenau, H.)
Subjects
places:
Palestine / Greece
subjects:
Architecture / Synagogues
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subjects:
Ancient Synagogues in Palestine and Greece. (The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1930.) | author: Sukenik, E. L.
Article
The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
01/1935 | 382 | 66
Pages: 14+16-19+21
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Author:
Loukomski, George Kreskentevich (Loukomski, George Kreskentevich; Loukomski, Georges; Lukomski, G., K.)
Subjects
dates:
1600-1799
places:
Poland / Russia / Germany
subjects:
Architecture / Synagogues / Wooden
subjects:
Jewish iconography
subjects:
Islamic architecture / Influence / Techniques
subjects:
Chinese architecture / Pagodas / Influence
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Synagogue at Przedborz. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate I. B-Synagogue at Pilica, Near Olkonsk. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate I. C-Synagogue at Lanckorona. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate I. D-Synagogue at Zabludów. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate II. A-Synagogue at Nowe-miasto. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate II. B-Synagogue at Zabludów. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate II. C-Synagogue at Jedwabne. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
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Plate II. D-Synagogue at Wolpa, Near Bialystock. The Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
Article
A Fourteenth-Century Spanish Synagogue Carpet
02/1930 | 323 | 56
Pages: 89-91+95
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Author:
Flemming, Ernst (Flemming, Ernst)
Author:
Sarre, Friedrich (Sarre, Friedrich; Sarre, F.)
Subjects
dates:
1300-1399
places:
Spain
places:
Toledo
subjects:
Jewish / Textiles / Carpets
subjects:
Hispano-Moresque / Jewish iconography
subjects:
Synagogues / Furnishings
subjects:
Techniques
subjects:
Ark of the Covenant
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-Synagogue Carpet; Spanish, fourteenth century. Detail. (Islamische Kunstabteilung, Berlin); B-Marble Capital; Spanish, tenth to eleventh century. (Saragossa Museum); C-Plaster Ornament, fourteenth to fifteenth century. (Casa de Mesa, Toledo); D-Mosaic with the Ark of the Law. (Synagogue at Bet Alfa, Palestine); E-Ark of the Law; Egyptian, tenth century. (Pentateuch MS., Leningrad). A Fourteenth-Century Spanish Synagogue Carpet
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 1. Ark of the Law and Seven-Branched Candlestick. Painting on Gilt Glass.
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 2 [detail of weaving]