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Orientalism : Delacroix to Klee / Roger Benjamin, curator and editor

Author(s): Benjamin, Roger

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Main Title: Orientalism : Delacroix to Klee
Author(s): Benjamin, Roger
Publisher: [Sydney] : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1997.
Collation: iv, 259 p. : col. ill.
30 cm.
ISBN: 0731313445
Dewey Class: 709.03074
Contents: Acknowledgments -- Director's Introduction -- The Oriental Mirage / Roger Benjamin -- Post-Colonial Taste: Non-Western Markets for Orientalist Art / Roger Benjamin -- From Empire's End: Australians as Orientalists, 1880-1920 / Ursula Prunster -- Painting Catalogue / Roger Benjamin, Ursula Prunster, Susan Aykur -- Classic Orientalism -- The Expanding East -- The Ancient East -- The Gerome Paradigm -- Neo-Romantics and Naturalists -- Impressionists and Plein-Airists -- Symbolises and Decorators -- Avant-Garde and Colonial Art -- The Orient in the Photographers' Mirror: From Constantinople to Mecca / Mounira Khemir -- Photography Catalogue / Mounira Khemir -- Artists' Biographies / Lynne Thornton, Roger Benjamin, Ursula Prunster -- Photographers' Biographies: Mounira Khemir -- Map of North Africa and the Near East 1900s -- Select Bibliography -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Credits -- Index of Artists and Photographers.
Language: English
Subject: Art, European -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Orientalism in art -- Exhibitions.
BRN: 5468

Notes

"Exhibition dates: The Art Gallery of New South Wales, 6 December 1997-22 February 1998 [and] Auckland Art Gallery, 20 March-7 June 1998"--Title page verso.

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