Obj. ID: 10174 Great Synagogue in Rădăuţi, Romania
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Name/Title
Great Synagogue in Rădăuţi | Unknown
Object Detail
Date
1879
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction dates
2012
Artist/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Origin
Historical Origin
Community
Site
Unknown
School/Style
Period Detail
Gross Family Collection No.
Category
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
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Panel Measurements
Hallmark
Iconographical Subject
Unknown |
Condition
Extant
Yes
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
yes
Present Usage
Synagogue
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Wall paintings
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Wall paintings
Urban significance
Significance Rating
2 (Regional)
Description
The Great Synagogue was built in 1879 (Streja & Schwarz, p. 90). It is a temple in Neo-Romanesque style, with two tower flanking the western facade.
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Contents
Codicology
Scribes
Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
West, facing street
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
East
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Center
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
West, gallery
Direction Prayer
East
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Southeast
Signature
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
Binding
Decoration Program
Summary and Remarks
History/Provenance
Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography
Aristide Streja and Lucian Schwarz, Sinagogi din România (Bucharest, 1996) = Synagogues of Romania ([Bucharest]: Hasefer Publishing House, 1997), p. 90-93, 190, ills 72-73;
Israel Margalit (Pustilnik), Radauts: kehila yehudit be-tsmikhata u-ve-shkiata ([Tel Aviv], 1990), p. 42-46, 200, ill. on pp. 5, 44, 45;
Hugo Gold (ed.), Geschichte der Juden in der Bukowina, 2 vols (Tel Aviv, 1958-1962), vol. 2, p. 93, ill after p. 96;
Laurence Salzmann and Ayşe Gürsan-Salzmann, The Last Jews of Rădăuţi (New York: The Dial Press, 1983), p. 3, 140 (map), ill. on p. XIII, XXV, 11;
http://shadowsoftime.co.nz/synagogues/radauti.html
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Full Name
Volume
Page
Type
Documenter
| 1996
Researcher
Vladimir Levin | 2016
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