Author:
Publisher: Jewish Museum New York
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Jewish Themes/contemporary American Artists II, The Jewish Museum, New York, July 15-November 16, 1986
Author:
Publisher: Jewish Museum New York
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Publisher: Jewish Museum New York
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
The Way Jews Lived
Author: Constance Harris
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786434406
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Intertwining history and art over five centuries, this detailed overview of Jewish culture and events focuses on how printed writings and artworks have reflected the perceptions of Jews by themselves and others. Filled with nearly 400 illustrations of woodcuts, engravings, etchings, lithographs, serigraphs and other visual works, it details the representation of Jews and Jewish life chronologically while giving individual attention to the regions and countries in which Jews have lived in significant numbers. From editions of the Haggadah to portraits to anti-Semitic cartoons, diaries to newspapers to novels, it analyzes a vast array of works that both molded and revealed Jewish popular opinion.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786434406
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Intertwining history and art over five centuries, this detailed overview of Jewish culture and events focuses on how printed writings and artworks have reflected the perceptions of Jews by themselves and others. Filled with nearly 400 illustrations of woodcuts, engravings, etchings, lithographs, serigraphs and other visual works, it details the representation of Jews and Jewish life chronologically while giving individual attention to the regions and countries in which Jews have lived in significant numbers. From editions of the Haggadah to portraits to anti-Semitic cartoons, diaries to newspapers to novels, it analyzes a vast array of works that both molded and revealed Jewish popular opinion.
American Jewish Desk Reference
Author: American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
This all-encompassing reference book covers virtually every subject pertaining to Jews in the United States. The sheer volume of information on the subjects and people relative to the Jewish experience in the United States is what makes this book so impressive. Arranged by subject -- from Feminism, Intermarriage and Conversion, Rituals and Celebrations, Business, Education, and Sports to Art and Entertainment -- chapters include A-Z and chronological listings of events, people, and more.Included in this book are descriptions of the many noteworthy Jewish Americans who had a profound effect on our country, including Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Harvey Milk, Calvin Klein, Peggy Guggenheim, Mark Rothko, Woody Allen and Gloria Steinem, just to name a few. This book brings together the issues and figures of contemporary Judaism in the United States in an adult manner unlike any other reference book of its kind.
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
This all-encompassing reference book covers virtually every subject pertaining to Jews in the United States. The sheer volume of information on the subjects and people relative to the Jewish experience in the United States is what makes this book so impressive. Arranged by subject -- from Feminism, Intermarriage and Conversion, Rituals and Celebrations, Business, Education, and Sports to Art and Entertainment -- chapters include A-Z and chronological listings of events, people, and more.Included in this book are descriptions of the many noteworthy Jewish Americans who had a profound effect on our country, including Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Harvey Milk, Calvin Klein, Peggy Guggenheim, Mark Rothko, Woody Allen and Gloria Steinem, just to name a few. This book brings together the issues and figures of contemporary Judaism in the United States in an adult manner unlike any other reference book of its kind.
Annual Bibliography of Modern Art
Author: Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
Depiction and Interpretation
Author: Ziva Amishai-Maisels
Publisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
A study of the extent to which the Holocaust - as a major historical event - influenced Western art. Pt. I (pp. 3-127), "Depiction, " discusses many artists and their works. Pt. II (pp. 131-366), "Interpretation, " analyzes primary Holocaust symbols, biblical imagery, "the crucified Jew, " myths, abstraction, and Jewish identity. Pp. 367-509 contain notes to the above chapters, and pp. 511-546 give an extensive selected bibliography. The plates contain reproductions of 560 paintings and drawings.
Publisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
A study of the extent to which the Holocaust - as a major historical event - influenced Western art. Pt. I (pp. 3-127), "Depiction, " discusses many artists and their works. Pt. II (pp. 131-366), "Interpretation, " analyzes primary Holocaust symbols, biblical imagery, "the crucified Jew, " myths, abstraction, and Jewish identity. Pp. 367-509 contain notes to the above chapters, and pp. 511-546 give an extensive selected bibliography. The plates contain reproductions of 560 paintings and drawings.
Jewish Art
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Jewish
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Jewish
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Bibliographic Guide to Art and Architecture
Author: New York Public Library. Art and Architecture Division
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
Shofar
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Jewish Identities in American Feminist Art
Author: Lisa E. Bloom
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134695667
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Featuring sixty-seven illustrations, and providing an important reckoning and visualization of the previously hidden Jewish 'ghosts' within US art, Jewish Identities in American Feminist Art addresses the veiled role of Jewishness in the understanding of feminist art in the United States. From New York city to Southern California, Lisa E. Bloom situates the art practices of Jewish feminist artists from the 1970s to the present in relation to wider cultural and historical issues. Key themes are examined in depth through the work of contemporary Jewish artists including: Eleanor Antin Judy Chicago Deborah Kass Rhonda Lieberman Martha Rosler and many others. Crucial in any study of art, visual studies, women's studies and cultural studies, this is a new and lively exploration into a vital component of US art.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134695667
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Featuring sixty-seven illustrations, and providing an important reckoning and visualization of the previously hidden Jewish 'ghosts' within US art, Jewish Identities in American Feminist Art addresses the veiled role of Jewishness in the understanding of feminist art in the United States. From New York city to Southern California, Lisa E. Bloom situates the art practices of Jewish feminist artists from the 1970s to the present in relation to wider cultural and historical issues. Key themes are examined in depth through the work of contemporary Jewish artists including: Eleanor Antin Judy Chicago Deborah Kass Rhonda Lieberman Martha Rosler and many others. Crucial in any study of art, visual studies, women's studies and cultural studies, this is a new and lively exploration into a vital component of US art.
The Holocaust in University Teaching
Author: Gideon Shimoni
Publisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Focuses on teaching about the Holocaust in universities. The book includes essays on the possibility of multi-disciplinary teaching, the place of theological and philosophical reflection, and the use of art and film in teaching the subject. Syllabuses are also presented in the book.
Publisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Focuses on teaching about the Holocaust in universities. The book includes essays on the possibility of multi-disciplinary teaching, the place of theological and philosophical reflection, and the use of art and film in teaching the subject. Syllabuses are also presented in the book.