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Kneses Tifereth Israel Synagogue

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Creator(s)
architect: Philip Johnson (American, 1906-2005)
sculptor: Ibram Lassaw (American, 1913-2003)
Time period
creation date: 1953-1956
creation date: 1956-1957
Location
Site: Port Chester (New York, United States)
Site: Jewish Museum (New York, New York, United States)
Site: Kneses Tifereth Israel Synagogue (Port Chester, New York, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
575 King Street, Port Chester, NY 10573
interior, bimah with Ibram Lassaw's sculpture "Creation" behind it
Work type
Synagogue
Wall piece
Medium
concrete
glass (material)
metal
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Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by G. E. Kidder Smith
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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