Item 7786. TREASURES OF THE JEWISH MUSEUM

TREASURES OF THE JEWISH MUSEUM

New York; Universe Books, 1986. Item #33398

Original Cloth. 4to. 210 pages. 31 cm. First edition. "Here is a richly illustrated volume celebrating the finest examples of art and design that have grown out of centuries of Jewish culture. The extensive collection of The Jewish Museum in New York offer an absorbing look at the develoment of Jewish art throughout the ages. … Treasures of the Jewish Museum is arrange by major periods in art history, beginning with antiquity and working through to the 20th century. Each work is introduced by a full page, four color illustrations and accompanied by a text that places the work in its cultural context and discusses its value and characteristics as a work of art. " (Publishers Description) Subjects: Jewish art and symbolism - Catalogs. Judaism - Liturgical objects - Catalogs. Jewish art - Catalogs. Art - New York (State) - New York - Catalogs. Jewish Museum (New York, N. Y. ) - Catalogs. Minor tears to edge of jacket, otherwise clean. Good condition. (ART-22-21) xxxx.

Price: $100.00