Editors |
Maria Helena Carvalho dos Santos, Jose Sommer Ribeiro. |
Curator |
Joel Cahen. |
Imprint |
Lisbon, Portugal, 1994. 329 pp., illustrations: 238 col., 30.2 × 24 cm. Portuguese and English. |
Location |
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (21 June–4 September 1994) |
Description |
A monumental exhibition and catalog on Portuguese Jewish history. Extensive texts on each historical period: the Middle Ages, the Age of Discoveries, Expulsion and Forced Conversion, Diaspora existence, and return to Portugal beginning in the 19th C. Judaica items scattered throughout. Descriptive entries. 183 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSHISTORICAL DOCUMENTSPAINTINGSPORTRAITSPORTUGUESE JEWSPRINTED BOOKS |
minor keywords |
AmsterdamAntisemitic images/objectsArchaeological findsCircumcision garmentsCochinCuraçaoHanukkah lampsHebrew illuminated manuscripts, BiblesHebrew illuminated manuscripts, PortugalHebrew printing, PortugalIncunabulaKetubbotMarranosOmer calendarsPaintings, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPaintings, synagoguesPortugalPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesRimmonimSynagogue lampsSynagoguesTombstones, ancientTorah mantlesUnited StatesYad |