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Sign: Venice - Memorial to those who perished in the Holocaust from the Venice Ghetto - Arbit Blatas


Address:
Cl. Ghetto Vecchio, 2874, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Venice For all manhole covers in Venice
Country:
Italy For all manhole covers in Italy
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
Arbit Blatas  The Holocaust WWII 
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On the sign:
A BALATAS
Photography:
2024
Ariel Rubinstein
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The monument consists of 7 bronze plaques commemorating the Jews of the Venice Ghetto through descriptions of episodes in the Holocaust.
The plaques were made by Arbit Blatas, and were photographed on the same day by the same photographer (on the right you can see another commemorative plaque Click for sign's details
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Below is the breakdown of the panels from left to right and from top to bottom:
1. German soldiers aiming weapons, and a pile of corpses on the right
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2. Jews hang with their hands folded back
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3. Jews fight the Nazis in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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4. The deportation of the Jews marching from one side of the relief to the other, guarded by German soldiers.
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5. Execution of Jews by firing squad
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6. Riots against Jews and Jewish property (Kristallnacht)
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7. Jews in a labor camp, dragging a cart full of bricks, and the overseer above them, ready to beat them
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