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Solomon Alexander Hart

1806–1881

Interior of a Polish Synagogue at the Moment when the Manuscript of the Law is Elevated 1829–30, exhibited 1830
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Solomon Alexander Hart (April 1806 – 11 June 1881) was a British painter and engraver. He was the first Jewish member of the Royal Academy in London and was probably the most important Jewish artist working in England in the 19th century.

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  • Interior of a Polish Synagogue at the Moment when the Manuscript of the Law is Elevated

    Solomon Alexander Hart
    1829–30, exhibited 1830
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