Contemporary art in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem / edited by Suzanne Landau.
Israel Museum (Jerusalem)
BookCelebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, boasts a vast array of world art, spanning five continents and ranging from Rembrandt, Rubens, and a long-lost Poussin to cutting-edge creations by acclaimed contemporary artists; a Judaica holding that is considered the most comprehensive in the world; and a renowned Archaeology Wing, whose treasures include the Dead Sea Scrolls and a figurine thought to be the worlds oldest artwork. The splendors of this great encyclopedic museum are now displayed in 300 full-colour reproductions, accompanied by in-depth commentaries by its curators.
Title |
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. |
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Publisher |
New York : H.N. Abrams Jerusalem : Israel Museum |
Creation Date |
2005 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Content |
The Israel Museum : one hundred years of beauty and sanctity / J. Snyder, A. and J. Fisher -- Fine arts. The art garden European art Modern art Contemporary art Israeli art Richo House Prints and drawings Photography Design and architecture Asian art Arts of African, Oceania, and the Americas -- Judaica and Jewish ethnography. Synagogues Ceremonial objects Cycle of the year Shabbat Manuscripts Life cycle Jewish costume Palestinian costume Jewelry -- Archaeology. The prehistoric periods The Chalcolithic period The Canaanite period The Israelite period From the Hellenistic to the Byzantine period The Islamic periods The Dead Sea Scrolls Numismatics Ancient glass Neighboring cultures Eqyptian archaeology Classical archaeology Islamic art -- Youth wing. |
Extent |
319 pages : chiefly color illustrations 29 cm. |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
990039519960205171 |
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