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This sculpture of Moses Mendelssohn (1729–1786) was created by Tassaert, a distinguished sculptor of the day. Mendelssohn sat for him, and copies of the bust were later made for Mendelssohn’s closest…
Contributor:
Jean Pierre Antoine Tassaert
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1785
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Baruch Spinoza, the Portuguese-Jewish philosopher considered one of the most important thinkers of the early modern period, served as a “countercultural” icon for many Jewish artists and intellectuals…
Contributor:
Mark Antokolski
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1882