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This micrographic drawing designed for a sukkah decoration is the best-known artwork of Israel David Luzzatto. Micrography, a form of drawing originally created by scribes, in which lines of miniature…
Contributor:
Israel David Luzzatto
Places:
Trieste, Habsburg Empire (Trieste, Italy)
Date:
ca. 1775
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This drawing of a gathering hosted by Dr. Hermann Adler, the chief rabbi of Great Britain (wearing a yarmulke and standing at right), represents the adaptation of the British custom of high tea to the…
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Solomon J. Solomon
Places:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Date:
1906
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Leopold Pilichowski began painting pictures with Jewish themes shortly after moving to the Polish industrial city of Łódź, around 1894. He depicted the everyday life of impoverished Jews and Jewish…
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Leopold Pilichowski
Places:
Lodz, Russian Empire (Lodz, Poland)
Date:
1894–1895
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Wexler is an artist and architect who also makes furniture. Over the years, he has often reinvented the sukkah, the booth in which Jews eat meals during Sukkot, an autumn holiday commemorating the…
Contributor:
Allan Wexler
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1991