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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]