Raphael Abecassis Gallery Safed
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− | + | ('''Hebrew''': רפאל אבקסיס / '''Pronunciation''': Raf-fa-el Ab’ka-ss-is / '''Translation''': Raphael Abecassis / '''Definition''': Sephardic artist / '''Description''' Tzfat Gallery with Jewish and Sephardic motifs | |
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− | One of | + | One of Tzfat’s artists, Raphael Abecassis, incorporates his Sepharadi heritage with a celebration of bold colors and hues to create vibrant Jewish-themed paintings and other Judaica art. |
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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=== Style === | === Style === | ||
− | Abecassis’s paintings combine colors and forms with symbols of Jewish traditions. He | + | Abecassis’s paintings combine colors and forms with symbols of Jewish traditions. He synthesises the natural with the supernatural, the modern with the traditional and the mystical with the decorative. He varies his compositions and integrates calligraphies to harmonize the settings. |
=== Medium === | === Medium === | ||
− | Abecassis works with a variety of media including oil paintings, ceramics, embroidery, silver, stained glass windows and | + | Abecassis works with a variety of media including oil paintings, ceramics, embroidery, silver, stained glass windows and serigraphy. |
== Exhibitions == | == Exhibitions == | ||
− | Abecassis exhibits his printings throughout the world. His works are displayed in private galleries in Israel, America, Canada and Europe. He maintains a permanent exhibition in the [[Fig Tree Gallery Safed|Fig Tree]] - [[Sarahs-Tent-Gallery-Safed|Sarah’s Tent Gallery]] on [[Art | + | Abecassis exhibits his printings throughout the world. His works are displayed in private galleries in Israel, America, Canada and Europe. He maintains a permanent exhibition in the [[Fig Tree Gallery Safed|Fig Tree]] - [[Sarahs-Tent-Gallery-Safed|Sarah’s Tent Gallery]] on [[Art Street Safed|Alkabetz Street]] in Tzfat. |
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[[Category:Safed]] | [[Category:Safed]] | ||
[[Category:Jewish Art]] | [[Category:Jewish Art]] |