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At first Eternal Wanderers seems like an abstract assemblage of colorful shapes. A closer look, however, reveals a group of people, young and old, with mask-like faces, teetering on tilting ground…
Contributor:
Lasar Segall
Places:
Dresden, Weimar Republic (Dresden, Germany)
Date:
1919
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This rainy streetscape exemplifies the style and subject matter for which Lesser Ury is best known. The Kurfürstendamm is one of Berlin’s most storied boulevards, known for its very wide walking paths…
Contributor:
Lesser Ury
Places:
Berlin, Germany
Date:
1910
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The illustrations Tracht der Juden zu Worms (Jewish Men’s and Women’s Clothing in Worms) show a man and woman in typical Jewish fashion of the sixteenth century. The woman wears a white veil and…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Worms, Habsburg Empire (Worms, Germany)
Date:
16th Century
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The Bechhofen Synagogue (built in 1685) is believed to have been the largest wooden synagogue in Germany. The interior of the synagogue was painted with lavish decorations in 1732 and 1733, in typical…
Contributor:
Eliezer Zusman of Brody
Places:
Bechhofen, Holy Roman Empire (Bechhofen, Germany)
Date:
1684
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The identity of the sitter for Portrait of Court Jew with Ring is unknown. It is possible that the man in the picture is Jost Liebmann (also known as Juda Berlin), a Court Jew and jeweler in Berlin…
Contributor:
Anton Schoonjans
Places:
Berlin, Holy Roman Empire (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1702