Often saved and passed down from generation to generation, wedding dresses are a key means of understanding fashion traditions in different cultures across time and geographies.
The Jewish Wardrobe: From the Collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
from a gospel book of 1311 (Presentation, Baptism, Transfiguration, Entry into Jerusalem
The memory, meaning, and makers of Palestinian embroidery.
living, thriving, socially inhabited place with Indigenous people.[9] Left: “[Jerusalem
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
documentary on sneaker culture that premiered on PBS affiliate MINDTV; Dreaming of Jerusalem
Persons from all walks of life made religious journeys, with far-reaching consequences for society and culture as a whole.
In Jerusalem, Constantine built a basilica at the place where Christ was crucified
Moscow, 1895–Borken, Germany, 1979
ink drawings by Léger (one was Le grand escalier, Verdun, 1916; Israel Museum, Jerusalem
After independence, artists in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria experimented with a variety of techniques and styles irrespective of the current international trends.
at their profession (Khalil Raad, Tourists dressed up in traditional clothing, Jerusalem
Italy of the Etruscans. p. 200, n. 262, Jerusalem: Israel Museum.
Inscription: (around exterior of upper half): [image of a flower] ATTENDITE . VIDETE . SI . EST . DOLOR . SICVT . DOLOR . MEV[S] (attend [and] see if there exists pain to such an extent as my pain [Lamentations 1:12])(around exterior of lower half): [image of a flower] LEVEMVS
offering of gifts; and on the right is the Presentation of the Child in the Temple at Jerusalem
Jews served as both patrons and artists, and the art that does survive reveals awareness by Jews of the artistic currents of the day and regular interaction with the majority Christian or Muslim (in the case of Spain) community.
After the Romans’ destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the year 70, the
