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Silver Judaica: From the Collection of the Jewish Museum in Prague
Jaroslav Kuntos
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Description for Silver Judaica: From the Collection of the Jewish Museum in Prague
Paperback. The Jewish Museum in Prague is home to a variety of silver Jewish ritual artifacts, from Kiddush cups, Hanukkah lamps, and Torah decorations, to the dozens of other objects used in observing the commandments. This title celebrates this collection with full-color illustrations and explanations of each of the museum's nearly five hundred pieces. Num Pages: 315 pages, 530 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; AFKG; AGC; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 708.
The Jewish Museum in Prague is home to a variety of silver Jewish ritual artifacts, from Kiddush cups, Hanukkah lamps, and Torah decorations, to the dozens of other objects used in observing the commandments. Silver Judaica celebrates this extraordinary collection with full-color illustrations and detailed explanations of each of the museum's nearly five hundred pieces. Jaroslav Kuntos covers each artifact in painstaking detail, highlighting the design features that indicate a piece's date and place of production. Kuntos compares and contrasts those pieces made by Jews with those made by Christians, explaining how-during the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, the period when ... Read more
The Jewish Museum in Prague is home to a variety of silver Jewish ritual artifacts, from Kiddush cups, Hanukkah lamps, and Torah decorations, to the dozens of other objects used in observing the commandments. Silver Judaica celebrates this extraordinary collection with full-color illustrations and detailed explanations of each of the museum's nearly five hundred pieces. Jaroslav Kuntos covers each artifact in painstaking detail, highlighting the design features that indicate a piece's date and place of production. Kuntos compares and contrasts those pieces made by Jews with those made by Christians, explaining how-during the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, the period when ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
, Czechia
ISBN
9788087366127
SKU
V9788087366127
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About Jaroslav Kuntos
Jaroslav Kuntos is curator of the metal collection at the Jewish Museum in Prague.
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