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| − | Hirszenberg’s painting (The Wandering Jew) is considered the second [[Jewish]] example of a Wandering Jew painting, after the 1876 self-portrait Ahasuerus by his mentor Maurycy Gottlieb. Avraham Ronen suggests Gottlieb’s painting was a response to Wilhelm von Kaulbach’s antisemitic ''The Destruction of Jerusalem'', wherein a Wandering Jew figure is tormented by raging demons. [http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/ETD-db/available/etd-03272006-123911/unrestricted/BrichettoThesispdf.pdf] | + | Hirszenberg’s painting (The Wandering Jew) is considered the second [[Jewish]] example of a Wandering Jew painting, after the 1876 self-portrait Ahasuerus by his mentor [[Maurycy Gottlieb]]. Avraham Ronen suggests Gottlieb’s painting was a response to Wilhelm von Kaulbach’s antisemitic ''The Destruction of Jerusalem'', wherein a Wandering Jew figure is tormented by raging demons. [http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/ETD-db/available/etd-03272006-123911/unrestricted/BrichettoThesispdf.pdf] |
Also: [http://www.tau.ac.il/arts/projects/PUB/assaph-art/assaph3/articles_assaph3/14ronen.pdf] | Also: [http://www.tau.ac.il/arts/projects/PUB/assaph-art/assaph3/articles_assaph3/14ronen.pdf] | ||
Revision as of 01:08, December 29, 2009
Wilhelm Kaulbach (1805 – 1874) was a German painter and illustrator. His work was a beauty-loving art.
The Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus, 1846.
Some works
- "Die Hunnenschlacht" (1834, frescoe at the Neues Museum, Berlin)
- "Die Zerstörung von Jerusalem" ("The Destruction of Jerusalem", 1846, Neune Pinakothek, München)
- "Kaiser Otto III In Der Gruft Karls Des Grossen" (1859, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg). [1]
Trivia
Hirszenberg’s painting (The Wandering Jew) is considered the second Jewish example of a Wandering Jew painting, after the 1876 self-portrait Ahasuerus by his mentor Maurycy Gottlieb. Avraham Ronen suggests Gottlieb’s painting was a response to Wilhelm von Kaulbach’s antisemitic The Destruction of Jerusalem, wherein a Wandering Jew figure is tormented by raging demons. [2] Also: [3]