Obj. ID: 55429
Architecture Old Synagogue in Kraków, Poland - Interior photos of 2024
To the main object: Old Synagogue in Kraków, Poland
Summary and Remarks
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Name/Title
Old Synagogue in Kraków - Interior photos of 2024 | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Monument Setting
Unknown
Date
2nd half of the 15th century, 1557-1570
Active dates
Reconstruction dates
1904; 1913
Artist/ Maker
Unknown
Origin
Historical Origin
Community type
Congregation
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Location
Site
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Period Detail
Collection
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Documentation / Research project
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Iconographical Subject
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Textual Content
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Languages of inscription
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Shape / Form
Unknown
Material / Technique
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
Colors
Construction material
Brick
Measurements
Height
Length
Width
Depth
Circumference
Thickness
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Weight
Axis
Panel Measurements
Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
Present Usage
Museum
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
One of the oldest synagogues in Poland. THe main synagogue of Kazimierz, the Jewish quarter of Cracow, then the capital of Poland.
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
The two-nave interior is inspired by the Altneuschul in Prague.
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Part of Jewish quarter
Significance Rating
4 (International)
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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
Hallmark
Group
Group
Group
Group
Group
Trade Mark
Binding
Decoration Program
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Main Surveys & Excavations
Sources
Type
Documenter
Vladimir Levin | 2024
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Language Editor
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Object Copyright
Negative/Photo. No.
The following information on this monument will be completed:
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