| Author |
Magda Veselská. |
| Imprint |
Prague, Czech Republic, 2006. 119 pp., illustrations: 42 col., 63 b&w, 21 × 22.1 cm. Czech and English. |
| ISBN |
8688922X |
| Location |
Jewish Museum in Prague (2 February–19 March 2006) |
| Description |
The life of art historian and museum specialist Josef Polák and the role he played in, among other things, the development of the Jewish Museum in Prague. Biographical essay in three sections: I. Prague 1886–1919, II. Košice 1919–1938, III. Prague 1938–1945. Polak was murdered in Auschwitz. 31 display panels. |
| main keywords |
ART HISTORIANS, JEWISHJEWISH MUSEUM IN PRAGUE, HISTORY OFPHOTOGRAPHSPOLÁK, JOSEFPORTRAITS |
| minor keywords |
Historical documentsHistorical photographsJudaica exhibitions, pre-World War II (photographs of)PaintingsPostersPragueSoldiers (Jewish) & related objectsSynagogues, Prague |
| Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet, 6 pp., 11 col. figs., 7 b&w figs., 29.6 × 14 cm. Czech and English. |