http://www.filination.com/blog/2006/01/28/ex1-taipei-101-taiwanese-and-foreigner-views/ A different look at Asia, China and Taiwan Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:41:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.filination.com/blog/2006/01/28/ex1-taipei-101-taiwanese-and-foreigner-views/#comment-374 Asians studying Hebrew » fiLi’s world Fri, 06 Oct 2006 02:31:07 +0000 http://filination.com/blog/?p=165#comment-374 [...] A Taiwanese friend of mine (ex1/ex2) has been very interested in the works of one Mark Chagall - "a Jewish painter who was born in Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire. Among the celebrated painters of the 20th century, he is associated with the modern movements after impressionism" (Wikipedia). Although we haven't been in close touch recently, I've heard that her interest with Chagall's work has led her to an interest in his Jewish background and even towards the Hebrew Language, which is believed to have a strong influence on his work. [...] [...] A Taiwanese friend of mine (ex1/ex2) has been very interested in the works of one Mark Chagall - "a Jewish painter who was born in Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire. Among the celebrated painters of the 20th century, he is associated with the modern movements after impressionism" (Wikipedia). Although we haven't been in close touch recently, I've heard that her interest with Chagall's work has led her to an interest in his Jewish background and even towards the Hebrew Language, which is believed to have a strong influence on his work. [...]

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