| Jews and the Renaissance of Synagogue Architecture, 1450-1730 Contributor(s): Stiefel, Barry L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1848933630 ISBN-13: 9781848933637 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Jewish - General - Art | Subjects & Themes - General - Architecture | Buildings - Religious |
| Dewey: 704.948 |
| LCCN: 2017446910 |
| Series: Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.15 lbs) 232 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Before the mid-fifteenth century, the Christian and Islamic governments of Europe had restricted the architecture and design of synagogues and often prevented Jews from becoming architects. Stiefel presents a study of the material culture and religious architecture that this era produced. |