Jewish thought, Christian art

Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2005| | Copyright

MEIR RONNEN
Jerusalem Post
10-07-2005
Headline: Jewish thought, Christian art
Byline: MEIR RONNEN
Edition; Up Front
Section: Arts
Page: 17

Friday, October 7, 2005 -- Four beautifully illuminated Hebrew manuscripts loaned to the Israel Museum are being shown under the title Jewish Masterpieces from the Vatican Library. Although they are masterpieces of Jewish thought and handwritten by Jewish scribes, their art is not Jewish at all.

These glorious books were clearly illuminated by trained Italian Christian artists with a mastery of color and perspective unknown to Jewish folk artists and scribes. ...

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