Diana Dolev

The Planning and Building of the Hebrew University, 1919-1948

Facing the Temple Mount

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the construction of the first Hebrew University, which the author identifies as central to Zionist goals, and details the challenged faced by the well-known architects and planners related to power struggles, donors' wishes, and architectural concerns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 433g
• ISBN-13: 9780739191613
• ISBN-10: 0739191616
• Artikelnr.: 44383081

Autorenporträt

By Diana Dolev

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Jerusalem and the Mount Scopus Site Chapter 2: Patrick Geddes and Frank Mears: The First Master-Plan
1919-1920 Chapter 3: Fritz Kornberg: Necessary Necessary Beginnings
1923-1925 Chapter 4: Frank Mears and Benjamin Chaikin: First Three New Buildings
1926-1929 Chapter 5: Julian Clarence Levi: The Donor's Vision for the Jewish Studies Building
1929 Chapter 6: Benjamin Chaikin: The Neoclassic Open-Air Theater
1933 Chapter 7: Erich Mendelsohn: Secular Spirituality
1934-1941 Chapter 8: Carl Rubin and Jacob Jawicz: The Museum of Jewish Antiquities
1941 Chapter 9: Joseph Douglas Weiss: The Completion of the Jewish Studies Building
1936-1940 Chapter 10: Richard Kauffmann: The University City
1944-1948