Libeskind’s museum in Berlin as a toppled tower

Journal Title: Studia Europaea Gnesnensia - Year 2015, Vol 12, Issue

Abstract

In the article the author will attempt to interpret the architectural structure of the Jewish Museum in Berlin, designed in 1989 by Daniel Libeskind. The context of deliberations presented here will rely on a broadly understood idea of tower, an entity identical with the Judaic as well as Christian vision of the Heavenly Jerusalem. However, the key to the

Authors and Affiliations

Artur Kamczycki

Keywords

Related Articles

Mennictwo cesarskiego Rzymu

REC. KSIĄŻKI The Roman Imperial Coinage, volume II, Part 1: from AD 69–96. Vespasian to Domitian, by I.A. Carradice and T.V. Buttrey (M. Amandry & A. Burnett eds.). Second fully revised edition, Spink&Son Ltd, London 200...

POSTMEMORY IN POPULAR CULTURE BASED ON KRZYSZTOF GAWRONKIEWICZ AND KRYSTIAN ROSENBERG’S GRAPHIC NOVEL ACHTUNG ZEIL! DRUGA WOJNA

The article addresses the issue of diverse contemporary manifestations of postmemory. Although works of literature, graphic arts, architecture and sculpture, belonging to the so-called high art culture, have already been...

Bourdieu, gender i rzymska dyscyplina wojskowa

rec. książki Sara Elise Phang, Roman Military Service: Ideologies of Discipline in the Late Republic and Early Principate, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2008, 336 s.

BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND GROTESQUE: HOW WOJCIECH SADY UNDERSTANDS THE HISTORY OF RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE

Review of: Wojciech Sady, Dzieje religii, filozofii inauki. Od Talesa z Miletu do Mahometa [The History of Religion, Philosophy, and Science: Thales of Miletus to Mohammed], Wydawnictwo ANTYK Marek Derewiecki, Kęty 2010,...

Nawrócenie św. Augustyna a jego stosunek do kultury antycznej

Augustine of Hippo was the most eminent Church theologian at the close of antiquity. His influence is perceptible until the present day. The path which led him to Christianity was typical for the period of the late Roman...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP219872
  • DOI 10.14746/seg.2015.12.16
  • Views 73
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Artur Kamczycki (2015). Libeskind’s museum in Berlin as a toppled tower. Studia Europaea Gnesnensia, 12(), 325-352. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-219872