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

La main dans la main
(92 words)

Translated titleHand in Hand
Curator

Hans-Werner Kalkmann.

Imprint

Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany, 2005. 191 pp., illustrations: 41 col., 18 b&w, 28.5 × 21.5 cm. German.

ISBN

3922805884

Location

Kunstgebäude im Schloßhof Bodenburg (11 June–8 August 2005)

Description

A selection of 20th-century atworks in which the human hand figures prominently. 8 essays, including “Die Darstellungen der Hand in Marokko: ihre schützende Rolle” [Representations of the Hand in Morocco: Their Protective Role] (Claudia Schmölders, pp. 44–57), which examines the use of the Hamsa in Moroccan Jewish and Islamic culture. 48 items.

main keywords

AMULETS
HAMSAS
MOROCCO

minor keywords

Jewelry

Cite this page
“La main dans la main”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 25 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1812>
First published online: 2019



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