Orientalism : Orient in Western Art /

The Orient and the mystical images it evokes have always been a special source of inspiraton in the history of European painting. This volume traces the development of the oriental motif in painting.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lemaire, Gérard-Georges (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the French.
Published: Potsdam, Germany : h.f.ullman, [2013]
Edition:English edition.
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Description
Summary:The Orient and the mystical images it evokes have always been a special source of inspiraton in the history of European painting. This volume traces the development of the oriental motif in painting.
Item Description:Originally published as L'Univers des orientalistes, c2000.
Physical Description:360 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-351) and index.
ISBN:9783848003174
3848003171