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Imagining Jewish Art: Encounters with the Masters in Chagall, Guston, and Kitaj (Legenda Studies in Comparative Literature) (Hardback) - Common

Author By (author) Aaron Rosen
Publisher Legenda
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PublisherLegenda
ISBN / ASINB00FKY6P64
ISBN-13978B00FKY6P66
Sales Rank7,831,942
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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What does Jewish art look like? Where many scholars, critics, and curators have gone searching for the essence of Jewish art in Biblical illustrations and portraits of rabbis, Rosen sets out to discover Jewishness in unlikely places. How, he asks, have modern Jewish painters explored their Jewish identity using an artistic past which is -- by and large -- non-Jewish? In this new book, we encounter...