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Assouline Coffee Table Book: Venice Synagogues
The Assouline Coffee Table Book "Venice Synagogues" commemorates the 500th anniversary of the founding of the Venice Ghetto, offering readers a profound insight into the spiritual and cultural significance of the city’s five principal synagogues. This hand-bound luxury edition celebrates the rich Jewish heritage of Venice, showcasing the architectural beauty and historical importance of these houses of worship, which have remained as vital markers of Jewish faith and culture in the Most Serene Republic.
Within the walls of the Ghetto, Venetian Jews expressed their deep connection to the traditions of their ancestors by constructing these magnificent synagogues. The architecture, furnishings, and decorations combine memories of their different countries of origin with the traditions of Venetian artistic culture, leaving the City on the Lagoon with monuments of unparalleled significance that continue to be sites of reverence and admiration.
Why this Assouline Coffee Table Book is unique:
- Fascinating Architecture and Art: Synagogues filled with stunning furniture and frescoes that reflect Jewish history and culture in Venice
- Luxurious Presentation: Hand-bound edition in an elegant silk clamshell case
- Insight into Jewish History in Venice: Historical and cultural significance of the synagogues
About the Authors: Umberto Fortis, a former professor of Jewish-Italian literature and curator of the Jewish Museum of Venice, is a leading expert in Jewish studies. Laziz Hamani is an internationally renowned photographer who has published over thirty books on art, luxury, and lifestyle, including more than twenty titles with Assouline.
Perfect for:
- Art and architecture lovers
- Collectors of exclusive coffee table books
- Admirers of Jewish history and culture
With dimensions of 38 x 47 x 7 cm and weighing 9 kg, this book provides a magnificent insight into the artistic and spiritual world of Venice’s synagogues. It is an essential piece for those who appreciate history, art, and architecture.
- Number of pages: 144
- Number of illustrations: 100
- Language: English
- Released in: March 2016
- Size: W 38.5 x L 47.4 x H 7.5 cm
- Weight: 9.0 kg
- Further features: Hand-bound limited edition in a silk clamshell case
- ISBN: 9781614280521
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