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Synagogue in Cavaillon
Object Detail

Building Date
1772-1774

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker

Community

Style

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

Urban significance

Significance Rating
4 (International)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography
Dominique Jarrassé, "Synagogues françaises du Moyen Âge à 1939," Monuments historiques, no. 191 (février 1994): La patrimoine juif français, pp. 45-52, p. 45, ills on p. 55, 33; Sylvie Grange, "Cavaillon: une synagogue comme un musée," Monuments historiques, no. 191 (février 1994): La patrimoine juif français, pp. 98-99 with ill.; Bezalel Narkiss, "The Heikhal, Bimah, and Teivah in Sephardi Synagogues," Jewish Art 18 (1992), pp. 30-47.

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2000

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