Exchange: W18 - Shelley Perlove - HISTART 489.003 / JUDAIC 317.001 / MEMS 360.001 / RCCORE 334.002

W18 - Shelley Perlove - HISTART 489.003 / JUDAIC 317.001 / MEMS 360.001 / RCCORE 334.002

The Holy Land in Visual Culture: Architecture, Maps, Paintings, Photographs

A. R. Penck
Snow in Jerusalem, from the portfolio "Expedition to the Holyland"
aquatint on Arches vellum paper
29 5/8 x 41 7/8 in. (75.2 x 106.3 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern

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A. R. Penck
The Opposition Want to Overthrow the Government, from 'Expedition to the Holylan
two-color screenprint on Arches vellum paper
29 11/16 x 41 7/8 in. (75.3 x 106.3 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern

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A. R. Penck
Text, from the portfolio "Expedition to the Holyland"
screenprint on Arches vellum paper
29 11/16 x 41 7/8 in. (75.4 x 106.3 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern

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A. R. Penck
Stones and Shadows, from the portfolio "Expedition to the Holyland"
three-color lithograph on Arches vellum paper
29 3/4 x 41 7/8 in. (75.5 x 106.3 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern

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Albrecht Dürer
Entry into Jerusalem, from the Small Passion
woodcut on laid paper
8 1/2 x 5 13/16 in. (21.43 x 14.76 cm);19 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (49.21 x 36.51 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Beatrice Bishop Berle

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Marc Chagall
The Bible: The People of Israel
etching on paper
13 3/16 in x 17 1/16 in (33.5 cm x 43.34 cm)
Museum Purchase

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A series of architectural spaces unfold, each showing figures engaged in some activity. At right, the largest figure is shown seated looking upwards towards a light source. The same figure, somewhat smaller, walks from right to left towards a small architectural space at the left where the same figure lays a hand on the head of a kneeling woman. Other scenes continue into the distance.

Marten van Heemskerck
St. Peter Baptising at Jerusalem
pen and brown ink on cream paper
8 x 10 3/4 in. (20.3 x 27.3 cm);18 1/8 x 22 3/16 in. (45.88 x 56.2 cm);14 3/8 x 16 15/16 in. (36.51 x 43.02 cm)
Museum Purchase

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James McBey
The Advance on Jerusalem -- Wadi Ali (Second Palestine Set, No. 4)
etching on paper
8 in x 14 in (20.32 cm x 35.56 cm);14 in x 19 1/16 in (35.56 cm x 48.42 cm)
Gift of Carl Fredric Clarke

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Landscape view from the perspective of a ruin in the foreground. A village of white buildings is visible in the background, at the foot of two hills.

Francis Frith
View at Hebron
albumen print on paper
12 1/2 in x 17 1/4 in (31.7 cm x 43.9 cm);14 in x 18 in (35.56 cm x 45.72 cm)
Gift of Frederick P. and Amy McCombs Currier

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Elevated view of a domed brick building with many levels positioned on the edge of a steep ravine.

Francis Frith
Convent of Mar-Saba, Near Jerusalem
albumen print on paper
12 1/2 in x 17 5/16 in (31.8 cm x 44 cm);14 in x 18 in (35.56 cm x 45.72 cm);12 5/8 in x 17 3/8 in (32 cm x 44.2 cm);6 1/2 in x 9 1/16 in (16.5 cm x 23 cm)
Gift of Frederick P. and Amy McCombs Currier

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In this photograph, pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages populate the street in front of a two-storied restaurant façade which adjoins a crenellated stone wall in the middle ground.

Felix Bonfils
Jérusalem, Porte de Jaffa, extérieur
albumen print on paper
10 15/16 in x 14 in (27.78 cm x 35.56 cm)
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond

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On the right-hand side of the photograph, a rectangular stone structure capped with two domed cylindrical turrets abuts a crenellated stone wall. Three trees in the foreground dominate the left-hand side of the image.

Felix Bonfils
Jérusalem – Porte dorée, vue intérieure
albumen print on paper
10 15/16 in x 14 in (27.78 cm x 35.56 cm)
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond

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