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Exhibition: Country Houses, Jewish Homes
Mon, 15 Apr
|Ralli Hall
Time & Location
15 Apr 2024, 14:00 – 16 Apr 2024, 17:00
Ralli Hall, 81 Denmark Villas, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 3TH, UK
About the event
Country Houses, Jewish Homes is the result of a 4-year research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council which commenced in October 2019. The Exhibition was curated by Professor Abigail Green, from Oxford University, and Marcus Roberts, originator of the JTrails website, which includes Brighton & Hove.
Country houses are powerful symbols of national identity, evoking the glamorous world of the landowning aristocracy and its feudal origins. By contrast, this project focuses on a hitherto unidentified group of country houses in the UK and continental Europe: those owned, renewed and sometimes built by Jews and those of Jewish origin. Some are now museums of international importance, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year; many more have been demolished or repurposed. A few are modern ruins, hovering still between memory and oblivion, such as Nymans (pictured).
This project, which emerges from close partnerships with the heritage sector, is…
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