Author |
Suzanne M. Heim. |
Collections |
Elie Borowski; Lands of the Bible Archaeology Foundation, Toronto |
Imprint |
Toronto, Canada, 1979. Booklet, 28 pp., illustrations: 1 col., 36 b&w, 23 × 20.5 cm. English. |
ISBN |
0888542453 |
Location |
Royal Ontario Museum (23 June–28 October 1979) |
Description |
A monumental exhibition on ancient art from the Near East. Many of the items illustrate ancient legends, myths and biblical themes. No itemized listing. |
main keywords |
ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDSBIBLICAL IMAGESERETZ ISRAEL |
minor keywords |
Menorah as symbolSeals/Stamps, ancientSynagogues, ancient, Eretz Israel |
Related publication |
Muscarella, Oscar White (ed.), Ladders to Heaven: Art Treasures from Land of the Bible. A Catalog of Some of the Objects in the Collection Presented by Dr. Elie Borowski to the Lands of the Bible Archaeology Foundation and Displayed in the Exhibition “Ladders to Heaven: Our Judeo-Christian Heritage 5000 BC–AD 500” Held at the Royal Ontario Museum June 23–October 28, 1979, 1981. Material divided geographically; Syria-Palestine-Cyprus on pp. 215–286. Final section dedicated to The Judeo-Christian Tradition (pp. 287–310); Jewish objects cat. nos. 268–275. All 281 exhibits pictured and described in-depth. |