Inspired by the East: how the Islamic world influenced Western art

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Museum (Organizer) ; Muzium Kesenian Islam Malaysia (Organizer)
Contributors: Greenwood, William (Editor) ; De Guise, Lucien (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London The British Museum Press [2019]
Kuala Lumpur Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia [2019]
In:Year: 2019
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islamic art / Orientalism (Art) / History 1500-2000
B Near East / North Africa / Cultural relations / Western world / History 1500-2000
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Islamic art Appreciation (Europe) Exhibitions
B Illustrated book
B Species (Europe) History Exhibitions
B Orientalism in art Exhibitions
B Exhibition catalog British Museum 10.10.2019-26.01.2020 (London)
Online Access: Table of Contents
Description
Item Description:Published to accompany an exhibition held at the British Museum, London and the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
"The west has long held a fascination with the art and culture of the North Africa and the Middle East. Covering a period from the late fifteenth century to the present day, Inspired by the east sheds a light on the complex cultural exchange between these civilisations. This richly illustrated book offers a new perspective on how Orientalism has influenced western artists, designers and thinkers." --
ISBN:0714111937