Five Centuries of Hanukkah Lamps from the Jewish Museum: A Catalogue Raisonne (Published in Association with the Jewish Museum, New York) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Five Centuries of Hanukkah Lamps from the Jewish Museum: A Catalogue Raisonne (Published in Association with the Jewish Museum, New York) Book

The Jewish Museumâ??s collection of 1,022 Hanukkah lamps and menorahs is the most extensive in the world and reveals the beauty and diversity of these beloved traditional objects. This beautiful book showcases the Museumâ??s entire collection, presenting lamps crafted over the last five centuries from a variety of cultures and continents. Read More

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  • Product Description

    The observance of Hanukkah as a time of freedom and miracles resonates strongly with Jews today as in centuries past, and the Hanukkah lamp is central to the celebratory ritual. The importance of the Hanukkah lamp is reflected in the collection of The Jewish Museum in New York: its 1,022 lamps represent the largest assemblage of Hanukkah lamps in the world. This publication presents the Museumâ??s unparalleled collection in its entirety. Remarkably expressive and varied, these lamps are a revelation for anyone interested in Jewish culture, history, and the beauty and diversity of these beloved traditional objects.

  • 0300106238
  • 9780300106237
  • SL Braunstein
  • 8 March 2005
  • Yale University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 416
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