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Treasures Of Jewish Art / This deluxe edition features the treasures from one of the finest private collections of Judaica in the world. Years of research and travel have allowed Jacobo Furman to amass the finest examples of traditional Judaica, selected for their rarity, beauty, quality, and importance as objects of ritual. This elegant book allows the reader to enjoy the stateliness of these illustrious objects. Comprehensive essays accompany each piece, with additional annotated text on topics of life-cycle and holiday events. Chapter introductions are written by Grace Cohen Grossman, curator at the Skirball Museum in Los Angeles, while the specific entries on each piece have been researched and written by Jacobo Furman. Treasures of Jewish Art reflects a lifetime of collecting and research and is a celebration of these unique treasures.

Other Title	From the Jacobo and Asea Furman Collection of Judaica
GMD	Book
Corporate Author	Art / Literature
Classification	700 JEW J
Publisher	Hong Kong, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates. Inc., 1997
Subject	ArtLiterature.Religious arts--Photography--JudaicaJewish CultureHalachah--Rituals and PracticesColour Photographs displaying a Collection of Rare Historical Jewish ArtifactsSymbols and symbolism
Description	283
ISBN	978-0883630471
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A treasury of traditional Jewish art spans the centuries and portrays the glamour of the remarkable artifacts, selected for their rarity, quality, and ritual significance, accompanied by an annotated section that focuses on such topics as life-cycles and holiday events.
This deluxe edition features the treasures from one of the finest private collections of Judaica in the world. Years of research and travel have allowed Jacobo Furman to amass the finest examples of traditional Judaica, selected for their rarity, beauty, quality, and importance as objects of ritual. 130 color photos. 10 b&w photos. Size D. 288 pp.

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