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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Khaimovich, Boris, 2004, Negative/Photo. No. A345888.

Depicted here is a lion of the Four Animals.

The inscription reads:

וגיבור כארי

(Brave as the lion).

Name/Title
Synagogue in Rymanów – Interior Decoration | Unknown
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c. 1930
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Bibliography

Maria and Kazimierz Piechotka, Heaven’s Gates: Masonry Synagogues in the Territories of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, trans. Krzystof Z. Cieszkowski (Warsaw: Polish Institute of World Art Series : Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews, 2017), 329.

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Full Name
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Documenter
Boris Khaimovich |
Researcher
Boris Khaimovich |
Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconsdivuction
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Section Head
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Language Editor
Carmen Echevarria | 2016
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