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

Maroc. Les trésors du royaume
(114 words)

Translated titleMorocco. The Treasures of the Kingdom
Curator

Sophie Renouard de Bussierre.

Imprint

Paris, France, 1999. 270 pp., illustrations: 267 col., 7 b&w, 30 × 24 cm. French.

ISBN

2841100987

Location

Petit Palais (15 April–18 July 1999)

Description

Treasures of Moroccan art and civilization, chronologically presented. Three main sections, each with numerous essays and objects: ancient civilizations (Phoenician, Punic and Roman), Islamic art, and the European fascination with Morocco. “La communaute juive” [The Jewish Community] is briefly addressed in section two (pp. 114–119). A Judeo-Arabic manuscript of Aristotle’s works appears on p. 132. The synagogue of Rabat is pictured on p. 252. 494 items.

main keywords

COSTUME
JEWELRY
MOROCCO
TEXTILES

minor keywords

Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th C
Judeo-Arabic manuscripts
Oil lamps, ancient
Synagogues, Morocco

Cite this page
“Maroc. Les trésors du royaume”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 10 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1580>
First published online: 2019



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