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Brill Jewish Book Art: Decoration of Hebrew Bibles in Spain

Name: Brill Jewish Book Art: Decoration of Hebrew Bibles in Spain
Brand: Brill
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Explore the visual history of Sephardic illuminated Bibles with this scholarly work from Brill. Part of The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World series, this book examines the decoration types found in Hebrew Bibles during a significant era of cultural transition in Iberia. Readers gain insight into the social and historical contexts that shaped these manuscripts. The text looks at the cultural struggles within Spanish Jewry and how these forces influenced the artistic choices made in Bible decoration. This volume is a valuable resource for those studying the history of Jewish art, medieval Iberian culture, and the evolution of religious manuscripts in a landscape shaped by both Islam and Christianity.

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Examines the specific decoration types found in Sephardic illuminated Bibles.

Provides historical and social context for Hebrew manuscript production in medieval Spain.

Analyzes the cultural transitions occurring in Iberia during this period.

Explores the cultural struggles experienced within Spanish Jewry.

Part of the scholarly Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World series by Brill.

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Brand: Brill
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9004137890
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Design
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 June 2004
Listed Since: 05 January 2007

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