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“kommt heraus und schaut”. Jüdische und christliche Illustrationen zur Bibel in alter Zeit

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Translated title “Come and Look”. Jewish and Christian Bible Illustrations in Old Times
Editor & Curator

Falk Wiesemann.

Collection

Gross Family Collection.

Imprint

Düsseldorf, Germany, 2002. 148 pp., illustrations: 22 col., 224 b&w, 29 × 22 cm. German, with one essay in English.

ISBN

3898611388

Location

Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf (23 September–15 November 2002)

Description

A comparative study of biblical illustrations in Jewish and Christian art, in both books and ritual objects. Three essays on: Bible illustration in the 16th–19th C (Falk Wiesemann), the woodcuts of a Tsena u-Rena from Sulzbach 1796 (Marion Aptroot), and biblical illustrations on Judaica objects from the Gross Family Collection (William L. Gross). Detailed descriptive entries. 47 items.

Description

For an expanded version of this exhibition see #1748 (2003).

main keywords

BIBLICAL IMAGESCEREMONIAL OBJECTSCHRISTIAN ARTCHRISTIAN ART, INFLUENCE ON JEWISH ARTPRINTED BOOKSTSENA U-RENAWOODCUTS

minor keywords

AmuletsBesamimBiblesBook bindingsDamascene workHaggadotHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CJoseph ben David of Leipnik (scribe-artist)Merian BibleMicrographyPesach cupsPesach platesPesach towel coversPidyon ha-Ben platesScrolls of Esther, engraved bordersScrolls of Esther, woodcut illustrations

Related ephemera

Exhibition leaflet, 4 pp., 1 b&w illus., 21 × 10.5 cm; Exhibition leaflet for showing in Hohenems, 8 pp., 1 col., 1 b&w illus., 14.5 × 10.5 cm; Review of exhibition in the Rheinische Post. Düsseldorfer Stadtpost, 21 September 2002, Nr. 220, 2 col. illus.

Other venues

Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek, Cologne, Germany (9 January–20 February 2003); Jüdisches Museum Hohenems, Austria (25 May–17 August 2003)

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