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Barry L. Stiefel
Jews and the Renaissance of Synagogue Architecture, 1450 1730 [PDF ebook]

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Before the mid-fifteenth century, the Christian and Islamic governments of Europe had restricted the architecture and design of synagogues and often prevented Jews from becoming architects. Stiefel presents a study of the material culture and religious architecture that this era produced.

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Format PDF ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9781781440100 ● Publisher Pickering & Chatto Publishers ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2922464 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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