| Editor & Curator |
Rachel Milstein. |
| Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 1995. 189 pp., illustrations: 84 col., 58 b&w, 27 × 21 cm. Hebrew, English and Arabic. |
| Location |
Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem (Opening: 5 September 1995) |
| Description |
King Solomon’s lasting influence on the art and culture of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, especially with regards to his symbolic hexagram (known as “King Solomon’s Seal”). Introductory essay discusses the figure, kingship and wisdom of King Solomon, his depiction in art, his splendid throne, his building of the Temple, and the multiple aspects and applications (in medicine, magic, astronomy, astrology, etc.) of his seal. Particular emphasis on the hexagram’s use in the Muslim world, which served as a cultural crossroad between the East and the West. Basic entries. 116 items. |
| main keywords |
MAGEN DAVID AS SYMBOLSOLOMON, KINGSOLOMON’S SEAL |
| minor keywords |
Aleph-Bet books/sheetsArabic/Persian illuminated manuscriptsArchaelogical findsAstronomy/AstrologyChristian illuminated manuscriptsCoinsDura EuroposHanukkah lampsHead coverings, men’sHebrew illuminated manuscripts, 10th–12th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Netherlands, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th CJewelryMedicineScrolls of Esther, illuminatedTorah Ark curtainsTorah Arks, miniatureTorah binders |
חותם שלמה—ח׳אתם סולימאן King Solomon’s Seal خاتم سليمان
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חותם שלמה—ח׳אתם סולימאן King Solomon’s Seal خاتم سليمان
in Catalog of Catalogs Online(210 words)
| Editor & Curator |
Rachel Milstein. |
| Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 1995. 189 pp., illustrations: 84 col., 58 b&w, 27 × 21 cm. Hebrew, English and Arabic. |
| Location |
Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem (Opening: 5 September 1995) |
| Description |
King Solomon’s lasting influence on the art and culture of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, especially with regards to his symbolic hexagram (known as “King Solomon’s Seal”). Introductory essay discusses the figure, kingship and wisdom of King Solomon, his depiction in art, his splendid throne, his building of the Temple, and the multiple aspects and applications (in medicine, magic, astronomy, astrology, etc.) of his seal. Particular emphasis on the hexagram’s use in the Muslim world, which served as a cultural crossroad between the East and the West. Basic entries. 116 items. |
| main keywords |
MAGEN DAVID AS SYMBOLSOLOMON, KINGSOLOMON’S SEAL |
| minor keywords |
Aleph-Bet books/sheetsArabic/Persian illuminated manuscriptsArchaelogical findsAstronomy/AstrologyChristian illuminated manuscriptsCoinsDura EuroposHanukkah lampsHead coverings, men’sHebrew illuminated manuscripts, 10th–12th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Netherlands, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th CJewelryMedicineScrolls of Esther, illuminatedTorah Ark curtainsTorah Arks, miniatureTorah binders |
| All Time | Past Year | Past 30 Days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Views | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Full Text Views | 14 | 14 | 3 |
| PDF Views & Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |