Bezalel shel Schatz 1906-1929, edited by Nurit Shilo-Cohen, published by the Israel Museum, 1983.
Catalog published for a comprehensive exhibition held in the Israel Museum to mark the 75th anniversary of Bezalel's establishment. It reviews the background for the establishment of Bezalel in the Zionist Movement, the history of Bezalel in its different eras, and its varied departments. The book includes an analysis of the unique "Bezalel" style. It also icludes a comparative chronological chart, facsimile of a student's ledger, index of Bezalel personalities and more. Includes over 500 black and white photos, most of which were first published here, and 30 colored plates.
Other than stains on the endpaper and the frontispiece and light tears to the paper jacket, the book is in very fine condition.
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