Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Annual Prayer of Members of the Burial Society at the Grave of Rabbi Loew. |
Date |
1993 |
Scope & Content |
Postcard of an oil painting "Annual Prayer of Members of the Burial Society at the Grave of Rabbi Loew" at the Jewish Museum in Prague, Czech Republic. Color print of oil painting on canvas in upper two thirds of postcard. The lower third of the postcard is white with black script: museum logo at right, title and date of the painting (circa 1835). in English and Czech at left. Verso: no manuscript, no postmark, no stamp, publication and copyright statement printed on bottom left in Czech. One in a series of 21 postcards included in a packet from the State Jewish Museum in Prague titled "The Cycle of Paintings of the Prague Burial Society". This is the sixteenth painting in the cycle. |
Object Name |
Postcard |
Collection |
Postcard Collection |
Catalog Number |
2013.056.001.r |
Search Terms |
Burial Practice Art Europe Death Dying Jewish Other Cemetery |