Derick Baegert, ‘Crucifixion,’ Dortmund, ca. 1475. Propsteikirche, Dortmund. “Dark Mirror: The Medieval Origins of Anti-Jewish Iconography,” by Sara Lipton, Metropolitan Books, 416 pages ...

The Colmar Treasure was deliberately hidden so it wouldn't be destroyed by those who wished to exterminate a medieval Jewish community. A Jewish ceremonial wedding ring from the late 13th or early ...

Nestled in the heart of Sarajevo, the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina houses one of the most extraordinary treasures of Jewish heritage—the Sarajevo Haggadah. This illuminated manuscript, a ...

Blacks and Jews: Jewish police officers haul away a black man in this anonymous depictiion of a Lisbon street scene on display at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore. Image by Walters Art Museum ...

The Rylands Haggadah, created in Catalonia Spain sometime around 1330, is a towering masterpiece of Jewish Art. ... Medieval Jewish Art in Context. By. Richard McBee - 22 Av 5772 – August 9 ...

Studies in Iconography (ISSN 0148-1029, e-ISSN 2693-8456) is an annual journal hosted by the Index of Medieval Art and published in partnership with Medieval Institute Publications. ... The Study of ...

The 14th-century Shem Tov Bible is now being exhibited at the National Library of Israel, a year after a family bought it for a whopping multimillion-dollar sum.

This makes it the oldest known medieval Jewish artifact, according to Sotheby’s, which is offering the Kiddush cup in a single-lot sale in New York on October 29 where it has been given a $3 ...

Rabbi Shem Tov, better known as Ibn Gaon, was born in the late 1200s in Soria, a town under the Crown of Castile that boasted a small, but thriving Jewish community.