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Jerusalem, Israel: Center For Jewish Art / The Hebrew University Of Jerusalem, 1999. Hardcover. VG- (ex-library w/ stamps to textblock edges, usual markings etc. light edge-wear & rubbing to corners. pgs clean. dustjacket taped to cover edges; ID label to spine; scuffs & scratches to plastic cover.). green boards. 158 pgs w/ 92 bw & color illustrations. yellow illustrated dustjacket w/ protective plastic. From a college library. Due date slip has one removal stamp. Vibrant color plates. "Rejects the widely-held theory that medieval artists distorted the human faces in Hebrew illuminated manuscripts due to anti-iconic attitudes of German Jewry. Presents the hypothesis that the illustrations were done by Christian artists under the supervision of Jewish scribes and for Jewish patrons. Concludes that artistic devices such as profile portrayal and animal features were antisemitic signs, whereby the artists expressed hatred and denigration. The animals chosen had negative connotations (e.g. asses and…
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Antisemitic Hate Signs in Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval Germany Hardcover - 1999
by Ruth Mellinkoff
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- Title Antisemitic Hate Signs in Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval Germany
- Author Ruth Mellinkoff
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- Publisher Center For Jewish Art, Jerusalem
- Date 1999
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