The Colmar Treasure: a medieval Jewish legacy

"During a 19th century renovation of a confectioner's shop in the town of Colmar, France, workers chanced upon a precious hoard of medieval jewelry and coins hidden in a wall. The cache - known as the Colmar Treasure - is thought to have been concealed by a Jewish family prior to the outbr...

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1. Verfasser: Boehm, Barbara Drake (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Scala Arts Publishers, Inc [2019]
New York The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Zusammenfassung:"During a 19th century renovation of a confectioner's shop in the town of Colmar, France, workers chanced upon a precious hoard of medieval jewelry and coins hidden in a wall. The cache - known as the Colmar Treasure - is thought to have been concealed by a Jewish family prior to the outbreak of the Plague in 1348, when Jews across the region were tragically scapegoated and put to violent death. This exquisite volume, published to accompany an exhibition at The Met Cloisters, examines their legacy through the lens of the Colmar treasure, shedding light on what it reveals about the work, homes, worship and values of its owners"--
Beschreibung:Rückseite der Titelseite: "This catalogue is published in conjunction with "The Colmar Treasure: A Medieval Jewish Legacy", on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from July 22, 2019 through January 12, 2020 at The Met Cloisters"
Beschreibung:ix, 102 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781785512315

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