The newest installation at the Jewish Museum tells the story of a vanished world. But a series of entirely contemporary photographs are among the most striking objects on display. Captured by the Dutch architectural photographer Iwan Baan, the photos show a series of opulent rooms filled with prosaic everyday objects. A hand sanitizer dispenser stands sentinel at the foot of a sweeping marble staircase. Rococo murals are partially obscured by red filing cabinets. Near a window onto a spacious courtyard, a stolid radiator hums. Currently, the distinguished mansion in these photographs houses a medical insurance agency. But just over a...
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