Translated title | The Holy Land in the 19th Century. Watercolors, Drawings, Prints |
Author & Curator |
Judith Spitzer. |
Imprint |
Paris, France, 1979. Booklet, 18 pp., illustrations: 12 b&w, 25 × 18.5 cm. French. |
Location |
Musée d’ art Juif (16 October–28 November 1979) |
Description |
With introductory essay “Pèlerins et artistes en Palestine au XIXe siècle” [Pilgrims and Artists in 19th-century Palestine] (Judith Spitzer), and excerpts from Chateaubriand’s “L’ Itinéraire de Paris à Jérusalem” [Itinerary from Paris to Jerusalem] (1806) and Lamartine’s “Voyage en Orient” [Visit to the Holy Land] (1832). Most of the exhibits were lent by the Israel Museum. Brief descriptions. 56 items. |
main keywords |
DRAWINGS/SKETCHESERETZ ISRAELPAINTINGSPHOTOGRAPHSPRINTS |
minor keywords |
CostumeHistorical photographsHoly Land travelogues/itinerariesPaintings, Eretz Israel/Holy LandPrints, Eretz Israel/Holy Land |