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The lure of the East : British Orientalist painting / edited by Nicholas Tromans ; with essays by Rana Kabbani [and others].

Additional Titles
British Orientalist painting
Published
New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2008]
Copyright Date
©2008
Physical Description
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Additional Creators
Tromans, Nicholas and Kabbani, Rana

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Contents
Introduction: British Orientalist painting / Nicholas Tromans -- Cultures crosses: John Frederick Lewis and the art of Orientalist painting / Emily M. Weeks -- Seduced by 'Samar, or: how British Orientalist painters learned to stop worrying and love the darkness / Fatema Mernissi -- Regarding Orientalist painting today / Rana Kabbani -- Travellers and sitters: the orientalist portrait / Christine Riding -- Genre and gender in Cairo and Constantinnople / Nicolas Tromans -- The orient in perspective / Nicholas Tromans -- Harem and home / Nicholas Tromans -- The holy city / Nicholas Tromans.
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ISBN
9780300138986 (hbk.)
0300138989 (hbk.)
Note
"First published in 2008 by order of the Tate Trustees by Tate Publishing ..., Millbank, London"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (page 207) and index.
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