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

Songs of Glory. Medieval Art from 900–1500
(113 words)

Curator

David Mickenberg.

Co-curator

David Rust.

Imprint

Oklahoma City, USA, 1985. xviii, 401 pp., illustrations: 14 col., 241 b&w, 28 × 21.5 cm. English.

Location

Oklahoma Museum of Art (22 January–29 April 1985)

Description

Variety of objects in sculpture, metalwork, ivory, manuscript, stained glass, works on paper, etc. Introduction by David Mickenberg. Four essays, including “Reading Medieval Art Objects” by Susan Havens Caldwell. 4 Jewish exhibits, all from the Jewish Museum New York: cat. nos. 54 (hanging Shabbat lamp), 72 (spice tower), 171 (carved box) and 172 (cholent pot). Detailed descriptive entries of Jewish items by Vivian B. Mann. 172 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
MIDDLE AGES

minor keywords

Besamim
Rosh Hashanah box
Shabbat lamps
Zodiac signs

Cite this page
“Songs of Glory. Medieval Art from 900–1500”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 07 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0836>
First published online: 2019



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