Synagogue in Łańcut
Object Detail
Building Date
1761
Synagogue active dates
until WWII
Reconstruction Dates
1912; 1960s; 1983-90
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Museum
Present Usage Details
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
The building was financed by Stanislaw Lubomirski, the town owner.
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Interior wall paintings. Stucco decoration.
Urban significance
Significance Rating
4 (International)
Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)
Bibliography
Carol Herselle Krinsky, Synagogue in Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning, (New York: Architectural History Foundation, 1985.), p.205-209;
Piechotka, M., and K. Piechotka, Bramy Nieba: Bóznice murowane na ziemiach dzwnei Rzeczypospolitej, (Warszawa: Krupski i S-ka, 1999), p.332-335;
Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski, Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog. (Warsaw, 1996), p.80-81.;
http://www.sztetl.org.pl/pl/article/lancut/11,s
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
1994, 2004
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 50.067528, 22.231815