| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 332 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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The Littman library of Jewish civilization |
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Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface and Acknowledgements; Plate Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Plates; Introduction; Part I: The Growth of an Artist; 1: The Early Years; 2: From 'Byzantine' Miniatures to the Song of Songs; 3: From La Tentation de Saint Antoine to the Statute of Kalisz; 4: From George Washington to the League of Nations; 5: An Ambassador for Co-operation; 6: From The Haggadah to The Rubáiyát; Part II: The War Years; 7: From Miniature to Caricature; 8: An Artist with a Message; 9: A Public Service Artist; 10: The Turn Towards Peace; Part III: Late Career |
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11: Drawing Lessons12: Illustrations for a Young Peace; 13: Fighting for Israel; 14: In a Changing America; 15: Valediction; Part IV: Who Was Arthur Szyk?; 16: Creating Arthur Szyk; 17: The Jewish Artist; 18: The Political Artist; Books with Illustrations by Szyk; Exhibitions and Reviews of Szyk's Work; Published Political Cartoons, 1939-1950; War Cartoons: Corporate Use; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
A singular contribution to the history of Jewish art and of Polish-Jewish relations in the first half of the twentieth century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-321) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951.
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| SUBJECT |
Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951 fast |
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Jewish artists -- Poland -- Biography
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Jews, Polish -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Artists, Architects, Photographers.
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ART -- Techniques -- Printmaking.
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CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Printmaking.
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DESIGN -- Graphic Arts -- General.
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Jewish artists
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Jews, Polish
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Poland
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951.
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| ISBN |
9781909821194 |
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1909821195 |
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