Begins with art/items from the 1st centurary and in color

Treasures of the Jewish Museum is arranged by major periods in arthistory,beginning with Antiquity and working through to the 20th centruy. Each work is introduced by a full-page,four-color illustration and acompanied by a text that places the work in its cultural context and discusses its value and characteristics as a work of art."- Book Jacket. ( )