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Nimrod provoked controversy when it was first presented to the public. The biblical Nimrod was a hunter, but he was also associated with rebellion, especially in talmudic literature, and he appears…
Contributor:
Itzhak Danziger
Places:
Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1939
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By the time she created this statue of David Ben-Gurion, the first prime minister of the State of Israel, Chana Orloff had moved away from the cubist style she favored early in her career to a more…
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Chana Orloff
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1949
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Head of a Young Jew, Natan Altman’s most famous sculpture, is an expression of his desire to set a new, modern course for Jewish art. The asymmetrical sculpture, a combination of bronze, copper, and…
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Natan Altman
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1916