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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.
Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Creator 2 Dates
1930 -
Creator 2 Role
Sculptor
Building Style
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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). Smolski Images. 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)