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Edward Blum and George Blum, École des Beaux-Arts-trained brothers of Alsatian-French descent; celebrated for their terra cotta embellished, Art Nouveau Manhattan apartment buildings; ended their career with two Art Deco works; [1] their work was catalogued in Andrew S. Dolkart and Susan Tunick's 1993 book George & Edward Blum: Texture and Design in New York Apartment House Architecture [2] [3]
Andrew Steiner (also known as Endre, André, or Andrej Steiner) (22 August 1908, Dunaszerdahely, Austria-Hungary–2 April 2009, Atlanta, GA), was a Czechoslovak-American architect who participated in Jewish resistance to the Holocaust as a member of the Bratislava Working Group, an underground Jewish organization. Czechoslovakia, United States
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Pages in category "Architects from Columbus, Ohio" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Peter Eisenman was born to Jewish parents on August 11, 1932, in Newark, New Jersey. [2] [3] As a child, he attended Columbia High School located in Maplewood, New Jersey.He transferred into the architecture school as an undergraduate at Cornell University and gave up his position on the swimming team in order to commit full-time to his studies.
Moshe Safdie (Hebrew: משה ספדיה; born July 14, 1938) is an architect, urban planner, educator, theorist, and author.He is known for incorporating principles of socially responsible design throughout his six-decade career.
Jewish architecture comprises the architecture of Jewish religious buildings and other buildings that either incorporate Jewish elements in their design or are used by Jewish communities. Oriental style— Belz Great Synagogue (2000), Jerusalem.
Originally known as Congregation B'nai Israel-Children of Israel, Temple Israel (Memphis) was formed by 36 German Jewish families in 1853 and chartered by the state of Tennessee on March 2, 1854. [54] Congregation Ohabai Sholom (The Temple) in Nashville, had its beginnings in the late 1840s when a group of Jewish residents met for religious ...