Main entry:

Wischnitzer, Rachel, 1885-1989.

Title & Author:

The architecture of the European synagogue / by Rachel Wischnitzer.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America, 1964.

Description:

xxxii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-300) and index.
The Temple-oriented synagogue: The Roman period/ Archaeological remains of ancient synagogues -- Ark and Bimah: Spain, Italy, Portugal/ 12th to 15th Centuries -- Central bimah and twin-nave plan: Germany, Bohemia, Poland/ 12th to 15th Centuries -- The Sephardi two-pole pattern: Southern Europe, Italy, The Provence/ 15th to 18th Centuries -- The galleried hall: Central and Northern Europe/ 17th to 18th Centuries -- The masonry synagogue- Central Plan: Eastern Europe/ 16th to 18th Centuries -- The wooden synagogue- Central Plan: Eastern Europe/ 16th to 18th Centuries -- Eastern echoes and classical revivals: Western Europe/ 18th Century -- The early emancipation: Western and Central Europe/ 19th Century -- Nationalism and Medieval revivals: Western and Central Europe/ Middle and Late 19th Century -- Eclecticism to free traditionalism: the first experimental period/ Turn of the 20th Century -- Functional planning to monolithic design: the second experimental period/ Between the Wars -- The Reconstruction: community house and synagogue/ 1950's to 1960's.
Also issued online.

Resources:
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Subject:

Synagogue architecture Europe.
Synagogues Europe.
Architecture synagogale Europe.
Synagogue architecture.
Synagogues.
Architektur
Synagoge
Synagogue art Europe.
Architecture européenne
2500 av. J.-C.-20e siècle
Antiquité
Europe.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 55566
Call No.: ID:90-B4028
Status: Available