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Jewish Islamic Art & Architecture: Spain and North Africa

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World Monuments Fund

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Partner:: World Monuments Fund
Location:: World Monuments Fund
New York, NY
Event Date:: 11.28.12
Speaker:: Vivian Mann
Tags:: architecture; islamic world; jewish; spain; africa

Summary: Dr. Vivian Mann shares the history and heritage of Jewish Islamic art and architecture from Spain and North Africa at the World Monuments Fund event.

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Vivian Mann

Dr. Vivian Mann is director of the Master's Program in Jewish Art and Visual Culture at Jewish Theological Seminary and Curator Emerita of the Jewish Museum. Among the many exhibitions she organized at the Jewish Museum were Convivencia: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Medieval Spain and Morocco: Jews and Art in a Muslim Land. Dr. Mann is co-editor of Images, A Journal of Jewish Art and Visual Culture and author of books and articles on Jewish and medieval art.

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01.: Lisa Ackerman: Jewish Heritage Program

02 min 15 sec

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02.: Sarah Sher: Conservation Projects

02 min 01 sec

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03.: Introduction of Dr. Vivian Mann

01 min 56 sec

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04.: Movement of Jewish Communities

04 min 07 sec

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05.: Islamic Art in Art History: Jewish Islamic Art

03 min 21 sec

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06.: Social Integration: Muslims and Jews

02 min 07 sec

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07.: Transmission of Art: Silk and Scripture

03 min 11 sec

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08.: Frontis- and Finispieces: Pages of Quran and Bible

03 min 35 sec

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09.: Rosettes in Art: Spain and North Africa

02 min 32 sec

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10.: Common Culture in Manuscripts of Egypt and Spain

01 min 47 sec

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11.: Architecture: Santa MarÃa la Blanca

03 min 07 sec

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12.: Stucco of Synagogues in Spain

03 min 53 sec

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13.: Ibn Danan Synagogue Floor Plan

02 min 55 sec

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14.: Ibn Danan Synagogue and Mosques

02 min 13 sec

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15.: Textiles: Fez Belts and Design

01 min 48 sec

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16.: Keswa Kebira: The "Grand Costume"

02 min 56 sec

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17.: Transmission of Customs

02 min 33 sec

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18.: Q&A: Jewish Quarters

01 min 42 sec

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19.: Q&A: Jewish Population Estimates

01 min 54 sec

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20.: Q&A: Moorish Style in Synagogues

02 min 16 sec

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21.: Conclusion: Synagogue and City Hall

01 min 26 sec

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Vivian Mann: Defining Jewish Islamic Art vs. Muslim Art

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Vivian Mann, director of the Master's Program in Jewish Art and Visual Culture at The Jewish Theological Seminary, describes Jewish Islamic art and the recognition of minorities in art history.
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