A Convert's Tale: Art, Crime, and Jewish Apostasy in Renaissance Italy by Tamar Herzig

A Convert's Tale: Art, Crime, and Jewish Apostasy in Renaissance Italy

Tamar Herzig

400 pages first pub 2019 (view editions)

informative reflective slow-paced
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An intimate portrait, based on newly discovered archival sources, of one of the most famous Jewish artists of the Italian Renaissance who, charged with a scandalous crime, renounced his faith and converted to Catholicism. In 1491 the renowned gold...

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