Featuring over 300 images, pulled from 45 different institutions in seven different countries, many of these pictures have rarely been seen publicly since their creation a century and more ago. Having both traveled and lived in the region, author Kristian Davies approaches this often misunderstood genre of art from a fresh perspective. The
book is designed to be a primer, a fresh new approach and redefinition of the genre...
[via artect.net]![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwPt9iCKEOQFh2MPE7IWIXr-aWcEsWxL-rEFkhx8iXbI3w1xoHZ1RPqBBIRIG063VCE1SICQp3RLsmBJYhr1sXOcFlyx_C789GdTzqOcOQykbAZMqr2WGTYfkxadKZDt4-Icqqeg/s200/orientalists.jpg)
This
web-site contains a collection of more than 2500 paintings of 'Orientalist' painters. Since most of the books concerning the subject are already out of print this is a great resource for research and inspiration:
www.orientalist-art.org.ukmore links:
orientaliste.free.fr theorientalistgallery.blogspot.com
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