As a focal point for the community as well as a spiritual center, the synagogue has both a symbolic and a practical significance. From its origins in the Tabernacle through the exuberant Venetian synagogues of the Renaissance to the often stark simplicity of modern buildings, Meek examines the rich history of the building central to every Jewish community. Over 200 illustrations, 150 in color.
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As a focal point for the community as well as a spiritual center, the synagogue has both a symbolic and a practical significance. From its origins in the Tabernacle through the exuberant Venetian synagogues of the Renaissance to the often stark simplicity of modern buildings, Meek examines the rich history of the building central to every Jewish community. Over 200 illustrations, 150 in color.
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Very Good. Minor bumps/wear at edges/corners of dust jacket and cover. Some storage marks and scratches to dust jacket. Black pen mark to top text block. Pages as new and unread. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Used-Like New in As New jacket. -An engaging exploration of synagogues, their history and decoration, representing an illuminating record of the cultural and artistic history of the Jewish people-Explores the symbolic and practical significance of the synagogue as a focal point for the community as well as a spiritual centre-Meek examines the fascinating story of the building central to every Jewish community from its origins in the Tabernacle, through the exuberant Venetian synagogues of the Renaissance, to the often stark simplicity of modern buildings-A spirited narrative shows the ways in which a vast array of cultural influences have merged to produce a rich and coherent heritage in the fields of architecture and decoration Very nice, clean, like-new copy free of any marks. Wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.
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Very Good. A lot of light scratches and slight shelf wear on jacket. Also a phaidon non-mint stamp on first page. Content is fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations.
