The lure of the East : British orientalist painting /

The lure of the East : British orientalist painting /

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Corporate Authors: Tate Britain (Gallery), Yale Center for British Art.

Other Authors: Tromans, Nicholas, Kabbani, Rana.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2008.

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Orientalism in art > Exhibitions.
Painting, British > Exhibitions.

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Call Number: ND464 .L87 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • •Introduction: British Orientalist painting / Nicholas Tromans •Cultures crossed: 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 Constantinople / Nicholas Tromans •The orient in perspective / Nicholas Tromans •Harem and home / Nicholas Tromans •The holy city / Nicholas Tromans.