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In the 1960s, Audrey Flack began to paint photorealistic pictures with social and political themes, reproducing photographs of people from all walks of life, as well as everyday objects. Farb Family…
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Audrey Flack
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1969–1970
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Yosl Bergner was only twenty-one years old and living in Australia when he painted this bleak picture. Many of his paintings were drawn from memories of his childhood in Warsaw but he also portrayed…
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Yosl Bergner
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Victoria, Australia (Victoria, Seychelles)
Date:
1941
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This ketubah (ritual marriage contract) from Rhodes formalizes the marriage of Avraham, son of Yehudah Galante, and Joya, daughter of Shlomo d’Boton. The groom may have been the prominent educator…
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Artist Unknown
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Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1895
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Painting in an expressionist style, Tofel was involved in the Jewish Art Center in New York (1925–1927) that held exhibitions on Yiddish culture. He was also active in a group of American Yiddish…
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Jennings Tofel
Places:
Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Second Polish Republic (Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland)
Date:
1929
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This candle reflector is made of repoussé brass, engraved and punched. The three candle holders are set into a frame decorated with flowers and leaves.
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Artist Unknown
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Lvov, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Lviv, Ukraine)
Date:
1642
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This tombstone for Menahem Ventura, son of Abraham Ventura, is one of only four that have survived from the Jewish cemetery in Bologna. (After the entire Jewish community was expelled from this town…
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Bologna, Papal States (Bologna, Italy)
Date:
1553