Jerusalem — “The Heavens Tell” David Rakia — Paintings

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2013

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Poznańskie Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Nauk

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The purpose of the article is to present the unique way in which David Rakia portrays both the earthly and spiritual aspects of Jerusalem. The issue is the variety of unique angles and techniques David Rakia uses to achieve his multi-faceted portrayal of the city. This is done by detailed analysis of paintings from different periods of his work showing the ever-greater depth of his skill.

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Dofinansowanie: Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego Publikacja sfinansowana ze środków Urzędu Miejskiego w Gnieźnie

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light, air, music, Kabbalah, Hebrew letters, lower and upper spheres, elevation of soul, alleviation of pain, peace, perfection, spiritual, mythical, mysterious, unity, purity, earthly, ethereal

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Studia Europaea Gnesnensia, 7/2013, s. 285-308

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978-83-7654-166-2

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Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Biblioteka Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego