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

Treasures of Sacred Art of The State Museum of the History of Religion of Saint-Petersburg
(89 words)

Collection

State Museum of the History of Religion of St. Petersburg

Imprint

London, United Kingdom, 1993. XVI, 96 pp., illustrations: 46 col., 24 × 18 cm. English.

Location

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (22 April–30 June 1993)

Description

Ceremonial objects and sacred manuscripts from various religions (predominantly Christianity). Introduction to the exhibition by M.N. Printseva, with Judaica discussed on p. XV. Four Jewish items exhibited (pp. 66–73). Detailed descriptive entries. 49 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Hanukkah lamps
Tass
Torah staves

Cite this page
“Treasures of Sacred Art of The State Museum of the History of Religion of Saint-Petersburg”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 22 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1256>
First published online: 2019



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