“Speaking of his own art…, Rubin declared: ‘I am not at all interested in copying nature. I wish only to express the idea of a Supreme Being. I am a seeker of a God who will end the suffering of humanity. I see Him in colour, line, movement’ “(quoted in A. Werner, Rubin, Tel-Aviv, 1958,…
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Reuven Rubin: Galloping Horses
“From the late 1950’s, running horses became a favorite subject of Rubin. Sarah Wilkinson writes that that the artist was inspired by the Bedouin horsemen galloping in the desert and these paintings were different than most of the artist’s works. “They are not tranquil in spirit, but filled with turbulence, as if the horses, now…
Max Bruch: Acht Stücke, op.83
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Reuven Rubin: Abraham and the Three Angels
Speaking of his own art…, Rubin declared: ‘I am not at all interested in copying nature. I wish only to express the idea of a Supreme Being. I am a seeker of a God who will end the suffering of humanity. I see Him in colour, line, movement’ (quoted in A. Werner, Rubin, Tel-Aviv, 1958,…
How Great Thou Art from “The Mission”
“Completed in the mid 1960s, this painting was executed at the peak of his interest in the interpretation and depiction of galloping horses. “Toward the end of the fifties Rubin began to be much occupied with horses running in the desert as a subject for painting. He says he was inspired by his visits to the…
Ernest Bloch: A Celebration of Jewish Music
“Nigun” means a traditional synagogue melody, with tones that Jesus might have heard as he prayed. Sister Renee Yann Hat Tip Many thanks to Sister Renee at Lavish Mercy for introducing me to this music in her post Radical Prayer. See More Reuven Rubin At Sunnyside Reuven Rubin at Sotheby’s Thanks for Visiting 🙂 ~Sunnyside
Zach Williams: Fear is a Liar
Lyrics: When he told you you’re not good enough When he told you you’re not right When he told you you’re not strong enough To put up a good fight When he told you you’re not worthy When he told you you’re not loved When he told you you’re not beautiful That you’ll never be…
Reuven Rubin: Mimosas in an Antique Vase
Reuven Rubin (1893 – 1974), MIMOSAS IN AN ANTIQUE VASE (1950), Oil on canvas, 32 by 25 1/2 in., 81.3 by 64.8 cm, Source: Sotheby’s. Distinctively Israeli Reuven Rubin (1893-1974) is the eighth of 13 children born to a Romanian Jewish Hasidic family in Galaţi. Rubin studies art at Bezalel Academy of Art in Jerusalem and…
Reuven Rubin: Entrance to Safed (early 1950s)
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Reuven Rubin: Landscape near Jerusalem (1968)
Distinctively Israeli Reuven Rubin (1893-1974) is the eighth of 13 children born to a Romanian Jewish Hasidic family in Galaţi. Rubin studies art at Bezalel Academy of Art in Jerusalem and Ecole des Beaux Arts and Academie Colarossi in Paris. “Although born in Romania and trained in art in Paris and Romania, Reuven Rubin … is…
Reuven Rubin and Itzhak Perelman: Jewish Art and Music
Reuven Rubin’s painting, Chassidic Dancers, appeared on the cover of the CD, Itzhak Perelman, In the Fiddler’s House, Angel/EMI Records, 1995. Listen to one song from the album: Click For Enlarged Detail Slideshow best viewed At Sunnyside Music Details Thanks for Visiting 🌻 ~Sunnyside
Reuven Rubin: Galilean Landscape (1929)
Galilean Landscape According to Christie’s, “In 1922 Rubin [returns] to Palestine, settling in Tel-Aviv: Galilean Landscape [is] painted during this period of rekindled communion with the land. The 1920s [see] Rubin becoming an artistic regenerative force in the burgeoning art community.“ Christie’s writes about this painting: Executed in the 1920s, ‘Galilean Landscape’ exemplifies Reuven Rubin’s…
Reuven Rubin: Arab Woman With Potted Plant (1923)
Distinctively Israeli Reuven Rubin is the eighth of 13 children born to a Romanian Jewish Hasidic family. Jewish Virtual Library states, “Although born in Rumania and trained in art in Paris and Rumania, Reuven Rubin in many ways is a distinctly and distinctively Israeli artist. (JVL) Although he spends his life traveling between Romania, Paris, New…
Reuven Rubin: Autumn Landscape, Peekskill, New York (1928)
Visit to New York According to Christie’s, in 1928 Reuven Rubin visited Adolph Stone, a Romanian friend who had a country home in Peekskill, New York. Rubin produced this painting of that home. Click For Enlarged Detail Slideshow best viewed At Sunnyside Thanks for Visiting 🙂 ~Sunnyside
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