DANISH JEWISH ART JEWS IN DANISH ART.

Author: Gelfer-Jørgensen, Mirjam, ed
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: 1999
No. of pages: 590
Illustrations: 397 Color Illustrations. 72 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Embossed Clothbound w/ fine, sturdy jacket
Size: 13”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 10.00
ISBN: 8772457767
Biblio/Bio: Index. Bibl.
Code: 4117

Price: $175.00

An absolutely gorgeous book, it covers Jewish art in Denmark over the past 300 years. Titles of Segments: Jews in Denmark, A Historical Review by Bent Blüdikow, Religion and Image; Jewish Symbols; The Danish Synagogues; Silver for Stynagogue and Home; Textiles for Synagogue and Home; Danish-Jewish Painters and the Image of Danish Jews; Jewish Sepulchral Art in Denmark, all by Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen and the last title also by Karin Kryger; The Dream of the Messiah by Karen Sorgenfrey, Representations of Jews in Danish Medieval Art by Ulla Haastrup, Rabbinical Vestments by Hanne Frøsig Dalgaard; Torah Binders from Denmark by Naomi Feuchtwanger-Sarig; Illuminated Hebrew Manuscripts by Ulf Haxen and Iris Fishof; Danish Jewish Painters and the Image of Danish Jews by Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen and Niels Peder Jørgensen, Danish-Jewish Painting by Lise Svanholm, Jewish Art Patrons of the Arts in Denmark by Vibeke Woldbye; Jewish Art in the 20th Century by Mirjam G.-J. This comprehensive book includes index of places, names and subject and a glossary.