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Orientalism and visual culture : imagining Mesopotamia in nineteenth-century Europe by Frederick Nathaniel Bohrer is a art available to read on EtoBox.
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Orientalism and Visual Culture is the first sustained analysis of historical exoticism in the nineteenth century. Supplementing the tools of art history with aspects of postcolonial theory, the work of the Frankfurt School, and reception theory, Frederick Bohrer examines the varied reception of the art of ancient Mesopotamia at the time of their archaeological discovery in England, France and Germany. He surveys the full range of visual culture of the time, from museum display, painting and scul
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- Author
- Frederick Nathaniel Bohrer
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521806572
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Art, History, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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