Judah Phinehas

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Juda Löw Pinhas (also: JL Pinchas ; * 1727 in Lehrberg , † 1793 in Ansbach ) was a German miniature painter .

From 1753 Pinhas was court painter to Margrave Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Ansbach . One of his most important works is the Ansbach Haggadah .

His son Salomon Pinhas was also a well-known miniature painter.

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  1. John F. Oppenheimer (Red.) And a .: Lexicon of Judaism. 2nd Edition. Bertelsmann Lexikon Verlag, Gütersloh u. a. 1971, ISBN 3-570-05964-2 , Sp. 627.