The Lure of the East: British Orientalist Painting
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With its unprecedented focus on the history of Orientalism in British art, this handsome book places the British within the story of how the genre was established in the 19th century--a story heretofore dominated by the French. Featuring both well-known and rarely seen paintings, together with sketches and photographs, this volume examines the work of British artists who engaged with Middle Eastern themes over three centuries, from the 1620s to...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300138989
ISBN13:9780300138986
Release Date:April 2008
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:3.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 9.5" x 12.0"
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