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Representations of Yom Kippur in Art
Apr 16, 2024
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10 minutes read
The depiction of Yom Kippur in art reveals how artists have captured themes of repentance, redemption, and solemnity through various media, highlighting iconic works such as Maurycy Gottlieb's "Yom Kippur" and Micha's "Jonah." Bar-Am. These works illustrate the deep impact and spiritual significance of the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
Art News
Brauer Museum Closes Doors as Valparaiso University Plans Art Sale
Jun 28, 2024
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2 minutes read
Valparaiso University in Indiana closed its Brauer Museum of Art and dismissed director Jonathan Canning amid a controversy over selling valuable artworks to address financial deficits. The proposed sale of three key pieces, including Georgia O’Keeffe’s Rust Red Hills, faced backlash and a lawsuit, with the university defending the decision due to high security costs and financial burdens.

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