Creator Bio
Angelo Scoccianti
1640–1730
Angelo Scoccianti was a cabinetmaker from Cupramontana, Italy, who made intricate Torah ark doors and church altars.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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Sephardic Synagogue (Pesaro, Italy)
Home to a Jewish community from at least the thirteenth century, Pesaro later became the refuge of Portuguese and Spanish Jews in the sixteenth century. In 1642, a few years after the town’s Jews were…