
Visual Exemplars: Biblical Figures in the Art and Literature of Jewish Late Antiquity - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jill JoshowitzSeries:Brill Reference Library of Judaism. #81Publish date:11/13/2025Pages:270
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004750098ISBN-10:9004750096UPC:9789004750098Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.2809Product ID:SCR1SWT3J0
Visual Exemplars: Biblical Figures in the Art and Literature of Jewish Late Antiquity
Between the third to seventh centuries of the common era, Jewish communities throughout the Eastern Mediterranean began to adorn their synagogues with figural illustrations inspired by the Hebrew Bible. Although the Bible had long been the cornerstone of Jewish life, it was only in late antiquity that its patriarchs, prophets, and heroes entered the Jewish visual lexicon. Through careful...
Series: Brill Reference Library of Judaism. #81
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004750098ISBN-10:9004750096UPC:9789004750098Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.2809Product ID:SCR1SWT3J0
Jill Joshowitz, Ph.D. (2023), New York University, is a scholar of Jewish visual culture. She has curated exhibitions for Jewish cultural institutions throughout North America, including the Rauh Jewish Archives and the Yeshiva University Museum.
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