Curator |
Silvyo Ovadya. |
Imprint |
Istanbul, Turkey, 2000. 160 pp., illustrations: 126 col., 28 × 20.2 cm. Turkish and English. |
ISBN |
9757304514 |
Location |
Schneidertempel Art Center (formerly the “Tailors’ Synagogue”), Istanbul (2000) |
Description |
Ottoman Jewish costume documented in historical postcards, prints, and paintings, and reproduced in modern illustrations based on these sources. Contemporary illustrations prepared especially for the exhibition by three illustrators who researched and reproduced illustrations of Jews from various periods, regions, and professions. Central essay, “Ottoman Jewish Costume through Engravings”, by Amalia S. Levi. 63 items. |
main keywords |
COSTUMEOTTOMAN EMPIREPAINTINGSPHOTOGRAPHSPOSTCARDSPRINTS |
minor keywords |
Historical photographsPrints, costume |