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Head of a Young Jew, Natan Altman’s most famous sculpture, is an expression of his desire to set a new, modern course for Jewish art. The asymmetrical sculpture, a combination of bronze, copper, and…
Contributor:
Natan Altman
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1916
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Jacques Lipchitz created The Prayer in 1943 to express his horror over the mass murder of Jews, which was then underway in Europe, reportedly crying as he made the statue. The central figure in The…
Contributor:
Jacques Lipchitz
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1943