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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 04.1994
The picture represents a kind of abstract composition. It has an even grey background. A rectangle is placed diagonally from the upper left to the lower right. With its lower end it leans against a black circle cutting from it a large segment. The rectangle is devided diadonally from the upper left corner to the lower right. Its left part is painted white and its right one is painted red. The upper right corner is black. Inside the circle, along its lower edge there depicted three small white houses with ridged roofs. The name of the book: is written in two lines. The second and the fourth words are marked out by a large-scale script and cross the surface of the rectangle.
Name/Title
Akselrod, Book cover for "Heart and Soul" by I.Harik | Unknown
Object Detail
Settings
Unknown
Date
1928
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Documentation / Research project
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Material / Technique
The drawing is made with brush strokes of gouache with later underlining of contours with pencil on thick white paper.
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
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Material Inscription
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Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
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Measurements
Height
180mm.
Length
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Depth
Circumference
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Weight
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Panel Measurements
Subject
S | Shtetl
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Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
Present Usage
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Textual Content
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Languages of inscription
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Shape / Form
Unknown
0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
Scribes
Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Coin
Coin Series
Coin Ruler
Coin Year
Denomination
Signature
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
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Group
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Trade Mark
Binding
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Summary and Remarks
The book "Heart and Soul" by I.Harin was published in the State press in Minsk in 1928. I.Harik, a jewish writer, lieved in Minsk, was perished in Soviet prison in the end of 30s.
Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
1991 brought to Israel.
Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography
E.Akselrod "Meir Akselrod", Jerusalem, 1993, fig., 87.
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Page
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Documenter
| M.Y. 6.1994
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