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Joseph Barsky’s design for the Herzliya Gymnasium, established in 1905 as the first Hebrew high school in Palestine, was adapted from Charles Chipiez’s and Georges Perrot’s understanding of…
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Joseph Barsky
Places:
Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1909
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In 1906, the Ahuzat Bayit (homestead) society was created in Jaffa by members of the Yishuv (the Jewish community of Palestine) as a planned “Hebrew” community, designed in accordance with the latest…
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Tel Aviv, Ottoman Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Date:
1910
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Kikar Levana is an environmental sculpture in Tel Aviv, located on a hill in Edith Wolfson Park. Commissioned to commemorate the builders of the city, its simple geometrical shapes and white concrete…
Contributor:
Dani Karavan
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1977–1988
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Alexander Baerwald
Places:
Haifa, Ottoman Palestine (Haifa, Israel)
Date:
1916
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The main promenade of Tel Aviv, now known as the Lahat Promenade, is one of Tel Aviv’s most popular public spaces. Paved with pebbles in a pattern that evokes waves, it runs the entire length of the…
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Yaacov Rechter
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1982
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In his design for the Merhavia cooperative farm (kibbutz), Alexander Baerwald arranged one-story residential buildings and a two-story main building, used for storage and equipment, around a central…
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Alexander Baerwald
Places:
Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
ca. 1912