Displays of Islamic Art in Vienna and Paris

This paper examines the exhibition of Islamic art at the Weltausstellung in Vienna (1873) and the Paris Exposition Universelle (1878). In particular, it explores how European officials represented both inhabitants and their traditional decorative arts. As will be demonstrated, such displays antic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fulco, Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari 2017-07-01
Series:MDCCC 1800
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Online Access:http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/mdccc-1800/2017/1numero-monografico/displays-of-islamic-art-in-vienna-and-paris/