Art in the library       אמנות בספריה

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Library Photographs       תמונות מהספריה
Main reading hall: Layout (by shelf number)      מפת הספריה

Mathematical models display

exhibited permanently at the entrance area

A portrait of Albert Einstein (1924)

by the famous Russian impressionist Leonid Pasternak (1862-1945, father of the writer Boris Pasternak)
Hangs on the wall above the entrance.
News: The portrait was restored in 2008/9.

A bronze bust of Albert Einstein (1933)

by the English sculptor Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959)
Stands near the entrance.

Several paintings by former library director Katja Mosnaim (1923-2005)

displayed in different places in the library, including the display corridor of current periodical issues

• Self portrait
• Flowers in a vase
• Memory in Color: an exhibition in memory of Katja Mosnaim was held between May 19th - June 15th, 2006 at the Belgium House (Beit Belgia).

Quilt / Annamaria Brenti

Displayed in the reception hall

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The Hebrew University Curatorship : Artistic activity at the university

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Links on mathematics and art:

• Math imagery  /  American Mathematical Society
• Center for the Popularisation of Mathematics  /  University of Wales, Bangor.
  Check out the beautiful art exhibits: Symbolic structures, Mathematics & knots, Islamic art and symmetry ...
• Polyedergarten.    Polyhedra models made of paper  /  U. Mikloweit