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Synagogue in Boskovice
Object Detail

Building Date
1639, 1698, 1836, 1936

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
Czech Republic | Moravia | Boskovice
| Traplova St.

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Stone

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

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Wall paintings produced by Jewish artists from Poland.


Urban significance
Part of Jewish quarter

Significance Rating
4 (International)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

http://10hvezd.cz/en/object/boskovice/

Klenovský, Jaroslav. The Gates of the Righteous: Synagogues in Moravia, Silesia, and Bohemia. Ústí nad Labem, 2012. 


Fiedler, Jiří. Jewish Sights of Bohemia and Moravia (Prague:Sefer, 1991)

Klenovský, Jaroslav. Židovské památky Moravy a Slezska - Jewish Monuments of Moravia and Silesia (Brno, 2001)

Sixtová, Olga, Daniel Polakovič and Arno Pařík. Boskovice Synagogue: Guide (Prague, 2002)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
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Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2014

Remarks

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