Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Indenfor murene. Jødisk kunst og kultur i Danmark
(166 words)

Translated titleInside Walls. Jewish Art and Culture in Denmark
Editors

Henriette Bugge, Annette Stabell.

Imprint

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1984. 92 pp., illustrations: 40 b&w, 20 × 17 cm. Danish, with English summaries.

Location

Kunstforeningen (17 November–16 December 1984)

Description

The history of Denmark’s Jews, the vast majority of whom were saved from the Holocaust by their Christian compatriots and were able to return to their homes and lives after the Holocaust. Five essays pertaining to the history of this community in particular, and Jewish art in general: Jews in Denmark for 300 years, The Hebrew Coins of Christian IV, Religion and Art, Jewish Symbols, and Writing and the Book. Ceremonial objects, textiles and illuminated manuscripts are featured in the catalog section, pp. 72–91. 168 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
COINS
DENMARK
JEWISH SYMBOLS/THEMES
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Costume
Hanukkah lamps
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bibles
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th C
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Matzah covers/bags
Levite sets
Paintings
Portraits
Portraits, husband-wife pendants
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, engraved borders
Synagogues, Denmark
Talit
Tass
Torah ark curtains
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Yad

Cite this page
“Indenfor murene. Jødisk kunst og kultur i Danmark”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 09 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0771>
First published online: 2019



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