Jewish Art. Volume Fifteen, 1989.
Jerusalem: Center for Jewish Art of The Hebrew University, 1989. Softbound. Small quarto, glossy paper covered boards, 143 pp., b/w and color illustrations, Muse News, Forthcoming events, Calendar of Events, Current Publications. Very Good. Item #72443
Editor's note by Cohen-Mushlin. Articles are "Le Lion et le Chien," Victor Klagsbald, "Fifteenth-Century Painted Furniture with Scenes from the Esther Scroll," Marianne Harasszti-Takacs, "The Origin of the 'Two Column Motif' in European 'Parokhet,'" Bracha Yaniv, "Fakes and Forgeries of Jewish Marriage Contracts Then and Now," Shalom Sabar, "The Tree of Jesse and the Tree of Life in Chagall," Mira Friedman, "Zadkine's 'Human Forest' and Tumarkin's 'Man Tree' as Symbols of the Self in Relation to Environment," Avigdor W.G. Poseq, "The Bronze Sculptures of Regine Heim," Avram Kampf, "The Jerusalem Stained Glass Window of Regine Heim," R.J. Zwi Werblowsky, Book Reviews: "Towers of Spice, Towers of Salvations: an Inquiry into the Logic of Explanation," Shubert Spero and "Ilona Oltuski, 'Kunst und Ideologie des Bezalels in Jerusalem,'" Hannelore Künzl, "Exhibition Review: 'Siche der Stein schreit aus der Mauer': Geschichte und Kultur der Juden in Bayern," Naomi Feuchtwanger, "Professor Stephen S. Kayser 1900-1988," Steven Fine, "Letter to the Editor," Abraham J. Kremer.
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