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Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
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Joseph Barsky’s design for the Herzliya Gymnasium, established in 1905 as the first Hebrew high school in Palestine, was adapted from Charles Chipiez’s and Georges Perrot’s understanding of…

Contributor:

Joseph Barsky

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Cities, Jewish identity, Crafts, Aesthetics, Folklore

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Architecture
Illustration of long building façade.
Synagogue of the Old Cemetery of Lemberg (L'viv) (Reconstruction)
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Józef Awin’s reconstruction of the synagogue in the Old Cemetery of Lwów/L’viv, featured here, reflects his clean geometricity and appreciation for Galician wooden synagogue architecture. The cemetery…

Contributor:

Józef Awin

Places:

Lwow, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Lviv, Ukraine)

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Art, Synagogue, Cities, Aesthetics, Jewish identity

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Architecture, Cartooning & Graphic Art
Illustration of large building set along row of smaller buildings and trees.