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Author:

Harshav, Benjamin, 1928-

Title:

Marc Chagall and the lost Jewish world : the nature of Chagall's art and iconography / Benjamin Harshav.

Publisher:

Rizzoli,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 34 cm.

Subject:

Chagall, Marc,--1887-1985--Criticism and interpretation.
Chagall, Marc,--1887-1985.--Themes, motives.
Jews in art.
Artists--Russia (Federation)--Biography.

Other Authors:

Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-253).

Contents:

Roots -- On the nature of Chagall's art -- Early masterpieces--the foundations of Chagall's art -- The lost Jewish world -- The Yiddish art theater -- Chagall's theater murals -- A guide to the iconography of Chagall's theater paintings -- New images--revolution, Jesus Christ, Holocaust -- The Jerusalem windows in the perspective of Chagall's poetics of art.

ISBN:

9780847828029
0847828026

OCLC:

(OCoLC)67289194

LCCN:

2005937922

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)