image of the Jew in Byzantine art
TitleThe image of the Jew in Byzantine art
Call number704.9499495004924/0001
Object number09811
Place of publicationOxford, England
PublisherPergamon Press
Year of publication
1992
Physical description133p., index,bibliography
MaterialBook
Series titleStudies in antisemitism
ISBN0080406556
NotesPublished for the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Anitsemitism (SICSA), the Hebrew University by
Description
A study of the relationship between the attitude to the Jews in contemporary texts and their corresponding representation in Eastern art. Byzantine images aimed at an objective reflection of daily reality and were not subject to the antisemitic doctrines of the Church.
