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A 19th-Century Representation of Identity: An Evaluation of the Architectural Design of the Yüksek Kaldırım Ashkenazi Synagogue (Austrian Temple) in Istanbul

open access: yesReligions
This article examines the impact of 19th-century Jewish emancipation on architecture through the example of the Yüksek Kaldırım Ashkenazi Synagogue in Istanbul.
Gülferi Akın Ertek
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Synagogue Architecture in Slovakia

open access: yes, 2005
Die Arbeit untersucht die Architektur der Synagogen in der Slowakei. Hauptziel hierbei war es, alle vorhandenen Gebaude im Land zu dokumentieren und das Wissen uber die zerstorten Synagogen mit Hilfe historischer Bilder und anderer Archivmaterialien in uberarbeiteter Form wieder zuganglich zu machen.
Maroš Borský
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Art Nouveau style buildings as a chance for the development of architecture in Novi Sad [PDF]

open access: yesTurističko Poslovanje, 2022
By the end of the 20th century, a new specific form of tourism was presented to the world by the name of architourism. Architecture, in a general sense, is science and the art of projecting and shaping buildings or, i.e., interior and exterior ...
Mijuk Nenad
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Historical, non-existing synagogue in Przeworsk

open access: yesTechnical Transactions, 2021
The history of southeastern Poland is inseparably linked with the Jewish community that settled mostly in larger cities located near significant trade routes.
Mikrut-Kusy Agata
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Book review:Asaf Friedman, Art and Architecture of the Synagogue in Byzantine Palaestina, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019

open access: yesByzantina Symmeikta, 2021
Book Review:Asaf Friedman, Art and Architecture of the Synagogue in Byzantine Palaestina, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing ...
Z. Weiss
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The Torah Ark of Arthur Szyk

open access: yesArts, 2020
This paper discusses the design and symbolism of a hitherto unpublished work by the artist Arthur Szyk (1894–1951), an ark for the Torah which he designed for the Forest Hills Jewish Center of Queens, New York, and which was dedicated in 1949.
Susan Nashman Fraiman
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Moorish Revival Synagogue Architecture: Community and Style, Past and Present

open access: yesBinghamton University Undergraduate Journal, 2020
The Moorish architectural style, originating in medieval Spain, was revived in the mid-nineteenth century. It became strongly linked with synagogues, first in Germany and then throughout the Western world.
Emily S Jelen
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The Construction of the Great Synagogue in Stockholm, 1860–1870: A Space for Jewish and Swedish-Christian Dialogues

open access: yesArts, 2020
The construction of the Great Synagogue in Stockholm during the 1860s initiated Jewish communal debates on the position and public presence of Jews in the Swedish pre-emancipatory society.
Maja Hultman
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Perceptions. The Unbuilt Synagogue in Buda through Controversial Architectural Tenders (1912–1914)

open access: yesArts, 2019
The unbuilt synagogue in Buda is an almost forgotten chapter in Hungarian architectural history which drew great attention between 1911 and 1914. It was discussed extensively by the contemporary press in the early 20th century and by architects in the ...
Éva Lovra
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