Benjamin roger curator and editor (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4to, i-iv, 259 pp, 174 works illustrated in the catalogue section, a further 26 works illustrated in the essay section. A near fine copy of a splendid published to accompany an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Auckland Art Gallery between Dec 1997 - June 1998.…

Quarto gatefold paperback, 259pp., colour illustrations. Minimal scuffing to cover, mild wear to edges and corners; very slight toning to page edges and spine lightly creased. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. Focusing on the art and aesthetic of travel, this magnificent catalogue presents over 150 masterpieces of Orientalist paintings ever shown together. They depict the artists' views of the European encounter with the Islamic worlds of North Africa and the Middle East. Includes over 30 rare 19th-century photographs and a brief biography of each artist and photographer. …