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Architektúra & UrbanizmusThe synagogue in Trenčín is one of the most important examples of synagogue or sacral architecture of the early 20th century in Slovakia, but also of the architecture of this period in the wider Central European region.
Maroš Semančík
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Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
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Religions, 2019 Religious transformations in modern societies are not merely a discursive or demographic phenomenon, they also relate to religious architecture in urban space and affect the built environment at its core.
Kim de Wildt +4 more
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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia
Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 166-176, April 2026.ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
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Shadowing Silence: A Spatial Rewriting of Myths and Fairytales
The February Journal, 2023 This paper, through theory and the authors’ own pedagogical and critical spatial practice, explores the ways in which myths and fairytales may suggest playful and collective storytelling to create a plurality of meanings and corporeal engagements that ...
Aslıhan Şenel, Ece Yetim
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How to write plausibly about Architecture and architectural History, according to A. Rosengarten (1809-1893) [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2020 As an architect A. Rosengarten worked first in his home-town, Kassel, and then in Hamburg. The emphasis here is on Rosengarten’s diverse writings, especially his handbook of architectural history of 1857, entitled Die architektonischen Stylarten (English
Stefan Muthesius
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The Late Antique Synagogue in Priene: Its History, Architecture, and Context
Gephyra, 2013 The Late Antique Synagogue in Priene: Its History, Architecture, and ContextThis article discusses the history of the Late Antique synagogue at Priene, illuminated by its excavation in 2009–2011.
Mark Wilson, Nadin Burkhardt
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
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Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 852-863, October 2025.ABSTRACT This article analyses the only Jewish girls’ school in nineteenth‐century Sweden, Sophiaskolan, and the discussions about girls’ education and Bildung that emerged within the community – including regarding Judaism's ‘Oriental heritage’. The community meetings were a male sphere in which men discussed women's role within Jewish tradition. This
Jens Carlesson Magalhães
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Preservation of Synagogues in Greece: Using Digital Tools to Represent Lost Heritage
HeritageIn the wake of the Holocaust and the post-war reconstruction of Greece’s historic city centers, many Greek synagogues were demolished, abandoned, or appropriated, erasing centuries of Jewish architectural and communal presence.
Elias Messinas
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