Marc Chagall and the lost Jewish world : the nature of Chagall's art and iconography

Publication Data

• Title Marc Chagall and the lost Jewish world : the nature of Chagall's art and iconography
• Author Benjamin Harshav
• Contributor Marc Chagall
• Publisher Rizzoli
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Contents

Roots
On the nature of Chagall's art
Early masterpieces
the foundations of Chagall's art
The lost Jewish world
The Yiddish art theater
Chagall's theater murals
A guide to the iconography of Chagall's theater paintings
New images
revolution, Jesus Christ, Holocaust
The Jerusalem windows in the perspective of Chagall's poetics of art.

Topics

• Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 :: Criticism and interpretation
• Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985 :: Themes, motives
• Jews in art
• 013462196

Marc Chagall and the lost Jewish world : the nature of Chagall's art and iconography by Benjamin Harshav. ISBN 9780847828029. Published by Rizzoli in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.