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Obj. ID: 8229  Synagogue in Apatin, Serbia

© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Cohen-Mushlin, Aliza, 2001

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Name/Title
Synagogue in Apatin | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Date
1885
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction dates
Artist/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Origin
Historical Origin
Unknown
Congregation
Unknown|
Location
Serbia | Vojvodina | Apatin (Апатин)
| 5 Ognjena Price St.
Site
Unknown
School/Style
Period
Unknown
Period Detail
Collection
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Material/Technique
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
Colors
Construction material
Brick
Measurements
Height
Length
Width
Depth
Circumference
Thickness
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Panel Measurements
Iconographical Subject
Unknown |
Condition
Extant
Yes
Documented by CJA
Yes
Surveyed by CJA
Present Usage
Abandoned
Present Usage Details
listed building
Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Plafond paiting

Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Languages of inscription
Unknown
Shape / Form
0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
Scribes
Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Coin
Coin Series
Coin Ruler
Coin Year
Denomination
Signature
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
Hallmark
Group
Group
Group
Group
Group
Trade Mark
Binding
Decoration Program
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance

In the 1950s, the synagogue was sold to a Baptist church which used it for worship for around 20 years — a small cross was set up on the peak of the building’s roof. [Jewish Heritage Europe]

Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography

"Serbia: Serbian government recognises the former synagogue in Apatin as a cultural monument,"
Jewish Heritage Europe, https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2024/01/21/serbia-apatin/.
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