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Warsaw Ghetto Memorial (Warsaw, Poland)
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When the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial was erected in 1948, it stood amid the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto. One of the key intentions was to convey the message that Jews had not gone to their deaths in the…

Contributor:

Nathan Rapoport

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Warsaw, Republic of Poland (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1948

Subjects:

Memorial, Jewish quarters, Activism, Holocaust, Cities, Sculpture

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Sculpture
Photograph of tall, rectangular monument in front of apartment buildings, depicting seven figures gathered around central figure and smaller sculpture of a seven-branched menorah flanked by lions in front of monument in left foreground.
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC
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Freed deliberately designed the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum to create a sense of disorientation and alienation, even terror, in keeping with the museum’s subject matter. Though it is not based on a…

Contributor:

James Ingo Freed

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Date:

1993

Subjects:

Art, Modernism, Holocaust, Memorial, Cities, Architecture

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Architecture
Photograph of brick building exterior with skywalks over a smaller building below with a metal and glass roof and a tall monolith in the background.