Hebrew Manuscripts
| Author | : Ilana Tahan |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105124066361 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hebrew Manuscripts by : Ilana Tahan
Download or read book Hebrew Manuscripts written by Ilana Tahan and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Highlighting the vibrant interplay between work and image, Tahan traces the development of Sephardi and Ashkenazi scripts, as well as the increased use of images, such as micrographic motifs, created out of minute script. By close analysis of individual folios, Tahan shows how scribes emphasized sacred words and phrases, enhancing and adorning the script. Illustrates with over 145 colour examples - some shown here for the first time - Hewbrew Manuscripts will appeal to all art lovers."--BOOK JACKET.
