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Aaron Bezalel (1925-2012) - A silver sculptural figurine of the zodiac sign Sagittarius. Stands on an olive wood base. Part of the zodiac astrological signs series that Bezalel created. 4.5cm x 7cm. Silver was acid-tested. Aaron Bezalel was an Israeli artist and sculptor. In 1949, he founded, together with Helga Rost, the Department of Crafts at the Sligsberg School in Jerusalem, where he taught sculpture and woodcarving. Between 1974 and 1975, Bezalel served as chairman of the Jerusalem Artists' Association.