Authors |
Ana Bejarano, Josep-Lluís Carod Rovira, Manuel Forcano, Rosa Alcoy Pedrós. |
Curators |
Ana Bejarano, Josep-Lluís Carod Rovira, Manuel Forcano. |
Imprint |
Barcelona, Spain, 2015. Booklet, 53 pp., illustrations: 115 col., 21 × 15 cm. English. |
ISBN |
9788498506945 |
Location |
Museu d’Història de Barcelona (MUHBA) (26 March–5 July 2015) |
Description |
An unprecedented display of illuminated Haggadot from 14th-century Barcelona, reunited for the first time in more than 600 years. Exhibits included: the Barcelona Haggadah, the Golden Haggadah, the Sister Haggadah, the Graziano Haggadah, the Rylands Haggadah, the Brother Haggadah, the Prato Haggadah, the Sarajevo Haggadah, and others. Exhibition texts discuss this history of Catalonian Jewry, the Gothic style of Catalan Haggadot, illumination techniques, classification of Catalan Haggadot, and each of the featured Haggadot. No itemized listing. |
main keywords |
BARCELONACATALONIAHAGGADOT, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSHEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, SPAIN, 12TH–14TH CSPAIN |