The Temple Mount from "Jerusalem", a small-scale relief by Dani Karavan. 1974.
Brass, cast, engraved.
A relief of the Temple Mount, a reduced model of a detail from Karavan’s monumental work "Jerusalem – City of Peace", installed in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel in Jerusalem (today the Vert Hotel). With engraved dedication on verso to Mayor Teddy Kollek, presented on the occasion of the opening of the hotel.
Set in a frame, padded with green velvet and covered with a removable Plexiglas panel, with a separate plaque bearing the date of the inauguration and the title of the work.
See: Wall Art Survey in Israel, no. 0975.
10.5X10.5 cm. Thickness: 7 mm. Frame: 33.5X38 cm.
