Icons of Just Is: Justice, Suffering, and the Artwork of Samuel Bak
This paper examines select paintings by Holocaust survivor and painter Samuel Bak from his recent Just Is series. The essay explores ways Bak's art bears witness to suffering. He creatively interrogates and reanimates the iconic figure of Lady Justice and the biblical principle of the lex talio...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2017]
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Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-22 |
| Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Holocaust art B Theodor Adorno B ATROCITY B lex talionis B Samuel Bak B eye for an eye B Lady Justice B Icon B Suffering |
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