Physical Description
159 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map, plans ; 33 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Contents
Architecture as social seismograph : insights into the history of Jewish religious architecture / Marc Grellert
German synagogues : an introduction / Salomon Korn
The potential of new media for acts of remembrance : remembering destroyed synagogues / Marc Grellert
Visualizing what has been destroyed / Manfred Koob.
Other Authors/Editors
Grellert, Marc.
Technische Universität Darmstadt.
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen.
ISBN
3764370300
Notes
Originally issued in German under title Synagogen in Deutschland, to accompany an exhibition held in the Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; the expanded English version was issued to accompany the foreign traveling exhibition.
Accompanying DVD contains photographs of 15 synagogues and their corresponding panned exterior/interior computer reconstructions. Soundtrack has choir and chanting with organ.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-156).
Architecture as social seismograph : insights into the history of Jewish religious architecture / Marc Grellert -- German synagogues : an introduction / Salomon Korn -- The potential of new media for acts of remembrance : remembering destroyed synagogues / Marc Grellert -- Visualizing what has been destroyed / Manfred Koob.
System requirements for accompanying DVD: DVD player or DVD-ROM drive.
