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    The Jewish School of Paris: A Legacy of Artistic Innovation

    The Jewish School of Paris, often referred to as part of the broader École de Paris, represents a vibrant chapter in the history of modern art. This group of artists, predominantly Jewish and of Eastern European origin, converged in Paris during the early 20th century, transforming the city into a global art hub. Their contributions not only enriched French art but also left an indelible mark on the development of Israeli art. Historical Context In the early 20th century, Paris became a magnet for artists from around the world, including many Jewish artists fleeing persecution in Eastern Europe. The term École de Paris was coined by André Warnod in 1925 to describe this…

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