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Description: Model for a synagogue
TitleModel for a synagogue
Creator nameNewman, Barnett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1963
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsWood, painted, and plexiglas
Dimensionsheight 48 in, width 72 in, depth 21 1/2 in (121.9 × 182.9 × 54.6 cm)
LocationCanadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, Canada
SubjectsArchitectural modelsSynagogues
StatusModel was made by robert Murray under the supervision of Barnett Newman and Richard Meier
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Architectural Model
Richard Shiff, Carol C. Mancusi-Ungaro, Heidi Colsman-Freyberger
Description: Barnett Newman: A Catalogue Raisonné
Barnett Newman: A Catalogue Raisonné
Architectural Model
Author
Richard Shiff, Carol C. Mancusi-Ungaro, Heidi Colsman-Freyberger
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2004 by The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York
Related print edition pages: pp.526-527
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00235.010
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20957&redirecttoanchor=61792
Chapter subject tags:Abstract Expressionism--United StatesArchitectural models

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Creation datec. 1923–1927
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPlaster
Dimensions31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm) high
LocationMusée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
https://www.centrepompidou.fr/en/ressources/oeuvre/c7yn6x
Accession numberAM 1978-880
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Description: The Moment I
The Moment I
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 05
Creator nameNewman, Barnett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1962
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on exposed canvas
Dimensions101 1/2 x 120 3/8 in. (257.8 x 305.8 cm)
LocationKunsthaus, Zurich
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Creator nationality/cultureAztec
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsStone
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LocationMuseo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City
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Description: Doric Temple Area, model, looking southeast
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Creator nameGismondi, Italo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArchitect
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Gea
Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nameNewman, Barnett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1945
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsOil and oil crayon on cardboard
Dimensions28 × 22 in (71.1 × 55.9 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
https:/­/­www.artic.edu/­artworks/­75996/­gea
Accession number1990.64
Gea
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Description: Model for a synagogue, Alternate View
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Creator nameNewman, Barnett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1963
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsWood, painted, and plexiglas
Dimensionsheight 48 in, width 72 in, depth 21 1/2 in (121.9 × 182.9 × 54.6 cm)
LocationCanadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, Canada
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Creator nameNewman, Barnett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1962
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on exposed canvas
Dimensions101 1/4 × 120 3/8 in (257.2 × 305.8 cm)
LocationWalker Art Center, Minneapolis
https://walkerart.org/collections/artworks/the-third
Accession number1978.3
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Object typeArchitecture
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Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeArchitecture
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Creator roleArchitect
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Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1963–1967
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCor-Ten steel
Dimensionsheight 25 ft 5 in, width 10 ft 6 in, depth 10 ft 6 in (774.7 × 320 × 320 cm)
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Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
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Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1934–1935
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeArchitecture
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1940
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCranbrook Archives, Brookfield Hills, Michigan
http://cdm16296.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9024coll2/id/961
Accession number5476-7
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Creator rolePhotographer
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Object typePhotograph
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nameCamporese, Carlo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1753
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsWood
LocationMuseo di Roma
Model of the Trevi Fountain
Model of the Trevi Fountain
Description: Model for a synagogue, Detail
Model for a synagogue, Detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 20
Creator nameNewman, Barnett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1963
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsWood, painted, and plexiglas
Dimensionsheight 48 in, width 72 in, depth 21 1/2 in (121.9 × 182.9 × 54.6 cm)
LocationCanadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, Canada
Model for a synagogue, Detail
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1930
Object typeArchitecture
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Algiers Plan
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Creator nameGoodman, Percival
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1948–1955
Object typeArchitecture
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
Beth El Synagogue
Beth El Synagogue

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