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The Jewish Museum New York / Vivian B. Mann with Emily D. Bilski ; introduction by Joan Rosenbaum.

Title
The Jewish Museum New York / Vivian B. Mann with Emily D. Bilski ; introduction by Joan Rosenbaum.
Author
Mann, Vivian B.
Publication
London : Scala Books ; New York : The Jewish Museum, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Bilski, Emily D., 1956-
  • Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.) publisher.
Description
128 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
Summary
"Home to a collection of Jewish art that is unparalleled in size and historical and geographical scope, the Jewish Museum in New York City contains works which date from the antiquity of the Jewish people in Ancient Israel to contemporary pieces that reflect modern responses to the Jewish experience."--Amazon.com description.
Subject
  • Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.) > Catalogs
  • Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.)
  • Jewish Museum New York, NY
  • New York (N.Y.) > Jüdisches Museum
  • Jewish art > Catalogs
  • Art > New York (State) > New York > Catalogs
  • Art juif > Catalogues
  • Art > New York (État) > New York > Catalogues
  • Art
  • Jewish art
  • Biografie
  • Juden
  • Katalog
  • Kunst
  • Führer
  • Beeldende kunsten
  • Joden
  • The Jewish Museum
  • Jewish art objects > Catalogs
  • Judaism > Liturgical objects > Catalogs
  • New York (State) > New York
  • Juden
  • Visual arts By Jews
Genre/Form
  • Catalogs
  • Catalogs.
  • Führer.
  • Katalog.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Seeing the future through the light of the past : the art of The Jewish Museum / Emily d. Bilski -- Culture and continuity : the Jewish journey / Vivian B. Mann and Emily D. Bilski -- Forging an identity ; antiquity (1200BCE-600CE) -- Interpreting a tradition : the Middle ages and after (800-1700) -- Tradition : The Torah -- Tradition : the Jewish year -- Tradition : the Sabbath -- Tradition : the life cycle and daily life -- Confronting modernity : 1700-1948 -- Realizing a future : the contemporary world (1948- ).
ISBN
  • 1857590155
  • 9781857590159
  • 1857590163
  • 9781857590166
LCCN
95127577
OCLC
  • 28697759
  • SCSB-12822271
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library