Tikvah

Art

Latest Mosaic Content for Art

  1. Monthly Essay ·

    How Western Artists Used and Abused the Hebrew Bible

    By Dr. Jacob Wisse

    For centuries, visual artists, nearly all Christian, turned to the Hebrew Bible for inspiration even more often than the New Testament. What did they find there, and did they treat it well?

    How Western Artists Used and Abused the Hebrew Bible
  2. Observation ·

    The Missing Miracles of Marc Klionsky

    By Menachem Wecker

    Born in the Soviet Union, the painter took on everything and everybody from Dizzy Gillespie to New York street life to the Holocaust. When will he get his full due?

    The Missing Miracles of Marc Klionsky
  3. Observation ·

    Rembrandt’s Great Jewish Painting

    By Rabbi Meir Soloveichik

    Not only strikingly beautiful, his painting of Moses holding the Ten Commandments also happens to be one of the most authentically Jewish works of art ever created.

    Rembrandt’s Great Jewish Painting
  4. Observation ·

    Degenerate Art and the Jewish Grandmother

    By Walter Laqueur

    The story of the family behind the Nazi-era art trove

    Degenerate Art and the Jewish Grandmother