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The Scholar, the Laborer, and the Toiler of the Soil
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Maurice Ascalon, sometimes called the father of modern Israeli decorative arts, was commissioned to create this sculpture for the façade of the Palestine Pavilion of the 1939 New York World’s Fair…

Contributor:

Maurice Ascalon

Places:

Mandate Palestine (Palestine)

Date:

1939

Subjects:

Education, Labor, Aesthetics, Politics

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Sculpture, Decorative Arts
Copper relief sculpture depicting three hooded men. The one on the left holds a scroll and has a long beard, the middle holds a hammer, and the right holds a hand plow and has a short beard.
Official Postcard of the Sixth Zionist Congress
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Those Who Sow in Tears Will Reap the Harvest, official postcard of the Sixth Zionist Congress, Basel, 1903, with postmark.

Contributor:

Emil Ranzenhofer

Places:

Basel, Switzerland

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Politics, Zionism, Nationalism, Labor, Agriculture

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Political Culture
Drawing of man in field looking at an angel surrounded by sheaves, with decorative border and Hebrew text along top and bottom.