Scuola Grande Tedesca in Venice
Object Detail
Building Date
1528-1529, 1732-1733
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
1860, 1975-1979
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Synagogue
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
Noemi Cassuto, "The Italian Synagogue Through the Ages" in: Rivka and Ben-Zion Dorfman, Synagogues without Jews and the Communities that built and used them (Philadelphia, 2000), pp. 300-307, ill. on p. 302;
David Cassuto, "The Scuola Grande Tedesca in the Venice Ghetto," Journal of Jewish Art 3-4 (1977), pp. 40-57. Translation into Hebrew: Rimonim 2 (1985), with ills and plans;
https://jvenice.org/en/german-synagogue/
Cassuto, David, "Batei-kneset be-italiyah betkufat ha-barok," in: Yakov Eshel, Ehud Netzer, David Amit and David Cassuto (eds.), Va'asu li mikdash: batei-kneset meyamei kedem ve'ad yameinu (Ariel, 2004), pp. 103-110 with ills and plans.
Dorfman, Rivka and Ben-Zion. Synagogues without Jews and the Communities that Built and Used Them (Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 2000), p. 330.
Pinkerfeld, Yaakov, Batei-ha-kneset be-italiya mitkufat ha-renesans 'ad yameinu: perek be-toldot ha-adrikhalut ha-yehudit (Jerusalem, 1954), pp. 7-9 with plan, ills. 2-6.
Sacerdoti, Annie, Guide to Jewish Italy (Brooklyn: Israelowitz Publishing, 1989)
Sacerdoti, Annie. The Guide to Jewish Italy, photographs by Alberto Jona Falco (Venice, 2008)
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Vladimir Levin
Photographer
Photograph Date
2011
Remarks
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