The Topographies of the Picture Collection at the State Jewish Museum. — II. The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague in the Pictures of Romantic Artists of the 19th Century Cover Image
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The Topographies of the Picture Collection at the State Jewish Museum. — II. The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague in the Pictures of Romantic Artists of the 19th Century
The Topographies of the Picture Collection at the State Jewish Museum. — II. The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague in the Pictures of Romantic Artists of the 19th Century

Author(s): Arno Pařík
Subject(s): Cultural history, Jewish studies, Visual Arts, Local History / Microhistory, 19th Century, History of Art
Published by: Židovské Muzeum v Praze
Keywords: Old Jewish Cemetery; State Jewish Museum; Prague; paintings; 19th century;

Summary/Abstract: The paper is devoted to the artists who were interested in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague. It deals with both the painters and their pictures showing the place. Special attention is paid to the Czech painter Antonin Manes (1784—1843) and also to Jiři Adam Klein, Ludwig Richter, August Bedrich Piepenhagen, Bedřich Wachsmann, Maix Haushofer, Karl Wurbs, Vincent Mordstadt, Josef Hellich, etc.

  • Issue Year: XIX/1983
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 99-111
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English