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Date
3-1980
Description
The Memorial to the Holocaust Plaza was designed by Israeli sculptor Dani Karavan and completed in 1972. It is a memorial plaza at the the Weizmann Institute of Science, the center piece of which is a bronze and stone sculpture representing a torah scroll that has been split in half. This photograph shows inscription of names and quotes on the walls surrounding the plaza.
Rights
This object from the Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are the intellectual property of Rhode Island College. This digital object is protected by copyright and/or related rights. The digital material presented here is licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This content can be used, shared, or adapted for educational and scholarly purposes. For permissions to use this item please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu. All uses must include appropriate attribution.
Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Creator 2 Dates
1930 -
Creator 2 Role
Sculptor
Building Style
"size:431,286 image:../../Smolski Box 3/0906Scan-101112-0001.jpg imagemac:/Collections/Smolski Box 3/0906Scan-101112-0001.jpg"
Subject Headings
Architecture -- Monuments -- Memorials -- Israel;
Country Name
Israel
City Name
Rehovot
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chet and Karavan, Dani, "Rehovot: Memorial to the Holocaust Plaza at the Weizmann Institute of Science" (1980). Browse All. 701.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/701
Keywords
public art, holocaust memorial, monument
Notes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Karavan#List_of_projects (accessed October 20, 2011)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Karavan (accessed October 20, 2011)