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

Sacred Beauty. A Millenium of Religious Art, 600–1600
(99 words)

Collection

Michael and Judy Steinhardt.

Imprint

Knoxville, Tenn., USA, 2007. Booklet, 27 pp., illustrations: 39 col., 21.5 × 28 cm. English.

Location

University of Tennessee, Frank H. McClung Museum (8 September 2007–6 January 2008)

Description

Objects from the world’s five major religions (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism) that show how artists of diverse beliefs and cultural traditions envisioned and experienced the sacred. Section on Judaism by Gilya Schmidt represented by a selection of objects from the Steinhardt Collection. 7 Judaica objects.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Circumcision implements/objects
Hanukkah lamps
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Levite sets
Oil lamps, ancient
Rimmonim
Tzedakah boxes/containers

Cite this page
“Sacred Beauty. A Millenium of Religious Art, 600–1600”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1895>
First published online: 2019



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