| Nimrod | |
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| Artist | Yitzhak Danziger |
| Medium | Nubian sandstone |
| Movement | Canaanism |
| Dimensions | 95 cm × 33 cm (37 in × 13 in) |
| Location | Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
| 31°46′45.32″N 35°13′24.9″E / 31.7792556°N 35.223583°E | |
"Nimrod" is a sculpture made of Nubian Sandstone, sculpted by Yitzhak Danziger in the years 1938–1939. The sculpture serves as a visual emblem of the Canaanism movement in Mandatory Palestine.[1] The sculpture references the figure "Nimrod" from the Bible, which is described as a mythical figure of a hunter, interpreted to be a rebel against God.[2]
- ^ "Nimrod". National Library of Israel. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ^ Makhzoumi, Jala; Pungetti, Gloria; Egoz, Pungetti (December 5, 2016). The Right to Landscape: Contesting Landscape and Human Rights. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781351882798.