Scuola Greca (Corfu)

Photograph of exterior of stone building with double staircase.

Isaac Synagogue (Kraków)

The Isaac (or Izaak) Synagogue in Kraków was built in 1638–1644. Sources differ about who designed the building, but it was likely either the Italian architect Francisco Olivieri or Swiss-born…

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Plaster relief with image of seven-branched candelabrum.

Lampstand (Menorah) Depiction from Roman Period Jerusalem

Lampstand (menorah) depiction from Jerusalem in a plaster engraving (1st century BCE–1st century CE). It is difficult to reconstruct what the lampstands of Exodus 25:31–35 and 1 Kings 7:49 looked like…

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Drawing of courtyard surrounded by low buildings.

The Blue Church of St. Elizabeth

The Church of St. Elizabeth, located in Bratislava (today in Slovakia), was designed by Ödön Lechner in the Hungarian Secession (art nouveau) style. It is called the Blue Church because of its blue…

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