Studio of Arnold Schwarzbart Arnold Schwarzbart ז״ל · 1942 – 2015 · Knoxville, Tennessee

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United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Detail — Detail

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Lion of Judah and pomegranates — Lion of Judah and pomegranates

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Carved text — Carved text

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Earlier panels for the Federation — Earlier panels for the Federation

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Tiles laid out in the studio before firing — Tiles laid out in the studio before firing

United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Tile in progress — Tile in progress

Location: Albany, New York
Year: 2007
Materials: Stoneware clay
Dimensions: 11 ft x 15 ft

A wall of carved stoneware blocks surrounding the entrance doors, with the lion of Judah, pomegranates, and Hebrew text worked in relief. The lion was drawn from the basalt lion excavated at Hazor.

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Arnold Schwarzbart, z"l. March 10, 1942 to March 16, 2015.

His papers are held as the Arnold Schwarzbart Collection, MSC 0576, in the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at the Knox County Public Library. See also The Legacy Project.

Images and text © Arnold Schwarzbart and family. All rights reserved.