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Cultural exchange : Jews, Christians, and art in the medieval marketplace

Demonstrating that similarities between Jewish and Christian art in the Middle Ages were more than coincidental, Cultural Exchange meticulously combines a wide range of sources to show how Jews and Christians exchanged artistic and material culture. Joseph Shatzmiller focuses on communities in north...

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Main Author: Shatzmiller, Joseph (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press , 2013
Series:Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world
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Online Access:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt2jc8dm
Related Items:Print version: Cultural exchange
Author Notes:Joseph Shatzmiller
E-Book Packages:JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography
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Summary:Demonstrating that similarities between Jewish and Christian art in the Middle Ages were more than coincidental, Cultural Exchange meticulously combines a wide range of sources to show how Jews and Christians exchanged artistic and material culture. Joseph Shatzmiller focuses on communities in northern Europe, Iberia, and other Mediterranean societies where Jews and Christians coexisted for centuries, and he synthesizes the most current research to describe the daily encounters that enabled both societies to appreciate common artistic values. Detailing the transmission of cult
Demonstrating that similarities between Jewish and Christian art in the Middle Ages were more than coincidental, Cultural Exchange meticulously combines a wide range of sources to show how Jews and Christians exchanged artistic and material culture. Joseph Shatzmiller focuses on communities in northern Europe, Iberia, and other Mediterranean societies where Jews and Christians coexisted for centuries, and he synthesizes the most current research to describe the daily encounters that enabled both societies to appreciate common artistic values. Detailing the transmission of cult
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 185 pages)
ISBN:9780691156996
1400846099
0691156999
9781400846092