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

בוריס שץ. אבי האמנות הישראלית‬‎ Boris Schatz. The Father of Israeli Art
(132 words)

Author & Curator

Yigal Zalmona.

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 2006. 148 pp.*, 36 pp., illustrations: 73 col., 30 b&w, 23.5 × 17 cm. Hebrew and English.

ISBN

9652783196

Location

Israel Museum (4 January–17 June 2006)

Description

The person, art and legacy of Boris Schatz, celebrated on the 100-year anniversary of his founding of the Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts. Essay “Boris Schatz, High Priest of Art” traces his life and artistic development, with emphasis on his pivotal role in developing a national artistic aesthetic and establishing Israel’s foremost school of art and design, the forerunner of the Israel Museum. No itemized listing.

main keywords

BEZALEL ART SCHOOL
GRAPHIC ARTS
ISRAELI ART
PAINTINGS
PHOTOGRAPHS
PORTRAITS
SCHATZ, BORIS
SCULPTURE

minor keywords

Book bindings
Book illustration
Carpets/Rugs
Elijah’s chair
Eretz Israel
Ex Libris
Historical documents
Historical photographs
Lilien, Ephraim M.
Paintings, biblical images
Postcards
Posters
Raban, Ze’ev
Tile decorations
Tombstones

Cite this page
“‮בוריס שץ. אבי האמנות הישראלית‬‎ Boris Schatz. The Father of Israeli Art”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 04 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1865>
First published online: 2019



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