The Maimonides Portrait: An Appraisal of One of the World’s Most Famous Pictures

Surprisingly, an utterly imaginative “portrait” has become synonymous with Maimonides forever. How and when did this particular portrait become associated with Maimonides? This and many other intriguing questions regarding this portrait are systematically addressed, and its origins, possible inspira...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yitzhack Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2011-07-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Subjects:
art
Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/(S(r2mbcf2amwrbmv0vm0d4tlma))/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=131