Author: London: The Fine Art Society, 1978
Title: Eastern Encounters: Orientalist Painters of the Nineteenth Century
Description: 1978. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 78 pp. 24 color, 31 bw plates. Four-page unsigned Introduction. This is followed by the majority of the color plates. Then specific topic-areas are presented, with a small essay and a listing of the artists and works that fit into that category. These categories are: Turkey (14 paintings); Egypt (51 paintings); East of Suez (17 paintings); North Africa (18 paintings); Odalisque and Slave (16 paintings). This is followed by a listing of books and prints; A Selected Bibliography; and an Index to the artists whose works are included. Also includes biographical information on each artist. A great catalogue!. VG .

Keywords: European; 19th Century ; European Art ; 19th Century ; Museum Exhibitions - European Art


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