Pseudo-Hebrew

Pseudo-Hebrew is the artistic use of symbols meant to appear like Hebrew script but that are not in fact Hebrew letters.^[1]^[2]^[3] The related phenomenon of the use of actual Hebrew letters in ways that do not represent actual language may be called "nonsense Hebrew".^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b Resnick 2023, pp. 81–82.
^ Schwartz 2010.
^ Menczel n.d.

Bibliography

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Menczel, Linda-Saskia (n.d.). "Hebrew Inscriptions in European Art of the 15th–18th Centuries — A Sign of Erudition". Academia.edu. Originally published in Romanian in Caiete de Arte și Design 8 (2020): 58–63. CEEOL 924543
Resnick, Irven M. (2023). "'Lingua sacra et diabolica': A Survey of Medieval Christian Views of the Hebrew". In Daniel Stein Kokin (ed.). Hebrew Between Jews and Christians. De Gruyter. pp. 67–93. doi:10.1515/9783110339826-004.
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Schwartz, Gary (22 November 2010). "Pseudo-Semitism". Art History from Holland.

[FOOTNOTEResnick202381–82-1] Resnick 2023, pp. 81–82.

[FOOTNOTESchwartz2010-2] Schwartz 2010.

[FOOTNOTEMenczeln.d.-3] Menczel n.d.

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