Author & Curator |
Sharon J. Makover. |
Imprint |
New York City, USA, 1985. Booklet, 16 pp., illustrations: 13 b&w, 28 × 21.5 cm. English. |
Location |
Jewish Museum New York (15 March–29 September 1985) |
Description |
Exceptional works of ceremonial art commissioned by Venetian Jews, demonstrating how they participated in and contributed to Venice’s rich artistic culture during the 17th and 18th Centuries. Brief introduction to the “Golden Age of Jewish Venice” by Sharon J. Makover. Descriptive entries. 58 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSPATRONAGESYNAGOGUE TEXTILESSYNAGOGUESTORAH ORNAMENTSVENICE |
minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimBook bindingsCoats of ArmsHaggadotHanukkah lampsHevra KadishaHistorical documentsItalyKeter TorahKetubbotNer TamidPortraitsPrinted booksPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesReader’s desk coversRimmonimScrolls of Esther, casesScrolls of Esther, engraved bordersScrolls of Esther, illuminatedSukkah decorationsSynagogues, ItalySynagogues, VeniceTefillin bagsTombstones, ItalyTorah Ark curtainsTorah ArksTorah binders, ItalianTorah mantlesWedding rings |