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

Os Judeus Portugueses Entre os Descobrimentos e a Diáspora. Portuguese Jews Between the Age of Discoveries and the Diaspora
(130 words)

Editors

Maria Helena Carvalho dos Santos, Jose Sommer Ribeiro.

Curator

Joel Cahen.

Imprint

Lisbon, Portugal, 1994. 329 pp., illustrations: 238 col., 30.2 × 24 cm. Portuguese and English.

Location

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (21 June–4 September 1994)

Description

A monumental exhibition and catalog on Portuguese Jewish history. Extensive texts on each historical period: the Middle Ages, the Age of Discoveries, Expulsion and Forced Conversion, Diaspora existence, and return to Portugal beginning in the 19th C. Judaica items scattered throughout. Descriptive entries. 183 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
PAINTINGS
PORTRAITS
PORTUGUESE JEWS
PRINTED BOOKS

minor keywords

Amsterdam
Antisemitic images/objects
Archaeological finds
Circumcision garments
Cochin
Curaçao
Hanukkah lamps
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bibles
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Portugal
Hebrew printing, Portugal
Incunabula
Ketubbot
Marranos
Omer calendars
Paintings, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Paintings, synagogues
Portugal
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Rimmonim
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues
Tombstones, ancient
Torah mantles
United States
Yad

Cite this page
“Os Judeus Portugueses Entre os Descobrimentos e a Diáspora. Portuguese Jews Between the Age of Discoveries and the Diaspora”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 05 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1305>
First published online: 2019



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