Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design is a public college of design and art located in Jerusalem. Established in 1906 by Jewish painter and sculptor Boris Schatz, Bezalel is Israel's oldest institution of higher education and is considered the most prestigious art school in the country.Photo: BezalelArchive, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Israeli art school
- Also known as: “Bezalel” and “Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Scopus and Mount of Olives.
Mount Scopus
Peak
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel. Israel claims it as its capital and a few countries including the United States recognize that claim, but most other countries and the United Nations do not.
Mount of Olives
Peak
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old City of Jerusalem is that part of Jerusalem surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually.
Pool of Bethesda
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Pool of Bethesda is referred to in John's Gospel in the Christian New Testament, in an account of Jesus healing a paralyzed man at a pool of water in Jerusalem, described as being near the Sheep Gate and surrounded by five covered colonnades or porticoes. Pool of Bethesda is situated 1½ km southwest of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Issawiya and Wadi al-Joz.
Issawiya
Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Issawiya is a Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem. It is located on the eastern slopes of the Mount Scopus ridge. To the east and north, it is bordered by Road 1, which connects Jerusalem with the settlement of Ma’ale Adumim; immediately adjoining…
Wadi al-Joz
Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi al-Joz, also Wadi Joz, is a Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem, located at the head of the Kidron Valley, north of the Old City of Jerusalem.
At-Tur
Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
At-Tur is a neighborhood on the Mount of Olives approximately 1 km east of the Old City of Jerusalem. At-Tur is situated in East Jerusalem, occupied and later effectively annexed by Israel after the Six-Day War in 1967.
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
- Category: art academy
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.79314° or 31° 47′ 35″ northLongitude
35.24753° or 35° 14′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6VX+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 92314625OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q492519
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Bezalel Academy of Art and Design” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أكاديمية بتسلئيل للفنون والتصميم”
- Arabic: “بتساليل”
- Arabic: “بتسلئيل”
- Armenian: “Արվեստի և դիզայնի Բեցալել ակադեմիա”
- Armenian: “Բեցալել”
- Armenian: “Բեցալելի անվան արվեստի և դիզայնի ակադեմիա”
- Belarusian: “Акадэмія прыгожых мастацтваў і дызайну „Бэцалель“”
- Belarusian: “Акадэмія прыгожых мастацтваў і дызайну «Бэцалель»”
- Belarusian: “Бецалель”
- Bulgarian: “Академия за изкуство и дизайн - Веселеил”
- Bulgarian: “Академия за изкуство и дизайн Веселеил”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia Bezalel d’Art i Disseny”
- Catalan: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- Chinese: “以色列貝扎雷學院”
- Chinese: “以色列贝扎雷学院”
- Chinese: “比撒列艺术设计学院”
- Chinese: “貝扎雷藝術與設計學院”
- Chinese: “贝扎雷艺术与设计学院”
- Czech: “Akademie výtvarných umění a designu – Becalel”
- Czech: “Becalelova akademie umění a designu”
- Danish: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Danish: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- Dutch: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Dutch: “Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design”
- Dutch: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اكاديمية بتسلئيل للفنون والتصميم”
- Esperanto: “Akademio de Arto kaj Dezajno de Bezalel”
- Finnish: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Finnish: “Bezalelin taide- ja muotoiluakatemia”
- French: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- French: “École Bezalel”
- French: “École des beaux-arts Bezalel”
- German: “Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design”
- German: “Bezalel academy”
- German: “Bezalel Kunsthochschule für Kunst und Design”
- German: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- German: “Bezalel-Akademie”
- Greek: “Ακαδημία των Τεχνών και Σχεδίου Βεζαλέλ”
- Hebrew: “אקדמיה בצלאל”
- Hebrew: “בצלאל אקדמיה לאמנות ועיצוב ירושלים”
- Hebrew: “בצלאל”
- Hindi: “कला और डिजाइन के बसलेल अकादमी”
- Italian: “Accademia di belle arti ‘Bezalel’”
- Italian: “Accademia di belle arti Bezalel”
- Italian: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- Japanese: “ベザレル・アカデミー”
- Japanese: “ベザレルアカデミー”
- Japanese: “ベザレル芸術デザイン専門学校”
- Japanese: “ベツァルエル美術デザイン学院”
- Japanese: “ベツァレル・アカデミー”
- Japanese: “ベツァレルアカデミー”
- Japanese: “ベツァレル美術デザインアカデミー”
- Japanese: “ベツァレル美術デザイン学院”
- Japanese: “ベツァレル美術学校”
- Korean: “브살렐 미술 및 디자인 아카데미”
- Ladino: “Akademia de artes i desen ‘Bezalel’”
- Ladino: “Akademia de artes i desen "Bezalel"”
- Macedonian: “Веселеил Академијата за уметност и дизајн”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Norwegian: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Persian: “آکادمی هنر و طراحی بزالل”
- Polish: “Akademia Becalela”
- Polish: “Akademia Sztuk Pięknych i Wzornictwa Becalela”
- Polish: “Akademia Sztuk Pięknych i Wzornictwa Besaleela”
- Polish: “Szkoła Becalela”
- Polish: “Szkoła Sztuk Pięknych i Rzemiosł Artystycznych Besaleel”
- Portuguese: “Academia de Arte e Design - Bezalel”
- Portuguese: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- Romanian: “Academia de Arte și Design „Bezalel””
- Russian: “Академия искусств «Бецалель»”
- Russian: “Академия художеств и прикладного искусства Бецалель”
- Russian: “Бецалель”
- Serbian: “Академија уметности и дизајна Бесалел”
- Slovak: “Becalelova akadémia umenia a dizajnu”
- Slovenian: “Akademija za umetnost in oblikovanje Bezalel”
- Spanish: “Academia Bezalel de Arte y Artesania”
- Spanish: “Academia Bezalel de Arte y Artesanía”
- Spanish: “Academia Bezalel de Arte y Diseño”
- Spanish: “Academia de artes y diseño Bezalel”
- Spanish: “Bezalel - Academia de artes y diseño”
- Spanish: “Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts”
- Swedish: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Tagalog: “Bezalel Academy of Art and Design”
- Turkish: “Bezalel Sanat ve Tasarım Akademisi”
- Ukrainian: “Академія мистецтв і дизайну «Бецалель»”
- Ukrainian: “Академія мистецтв і дизайну Бецалель”
- Vietnamese: “Học viện Nghệ thuật và Thiết kế Bezalel”
- Yiddish: “בצלאל אקאדעמיע פאר מאדעלירונג און קונסט”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Har Hatzofim Tower and Hebrew University - Mount Scopus.
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