Review Article

The image and the orient buying into the orientalist trade (Part 1)

Reviewed by: Cleo Cantone, London, UK

• INSPIRED BY THE EAST: HOW THE ISLAMIC WORLD INFLUENCED WESTERN ART, edited by William Greenwood and Lucien de Guise. London: British Museum, 2019. Pp. 256. ISBN: 9780714111933.
• THE IMAGE DEBATE: FIGURAL REPRESENTATION IN ISLAM AND ACROSS THE WORLD, edited by Christiane Gruber. London: Ginko, 2019. Pp. 240. ISBN: 9781909942349.
• ORIENTALIST LIVES: WESTERN ARTISTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST 1830–1920, by James Parry. Cairo & New York: The American University in Cairo Press, 2018. Pp. 294. ISBN: 9789774168352.

VIEW ALL