Occidentalism : Islamic art in the 19th century
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Occidentalism : Islamic art in the 19th century
(The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic art, v. 23)
Nour Foundation in association with Azimuth Editions and Oxford University Press, c1997
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Bibliography: p. 249-254
Includes indexes
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A survey of nineteenth-century Islamic art which explores the contrast between traditionally-styled objects and those influenced by Europe. Each item is described, and the material is orgainized and discussed under four main headings: - Royal Patronage - Religion and Customs - Manufacturing and Technology - Historical Revivalism This book is intended for art historians, Islamicists, collectors and curators of Islamic art.
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