Mughal Occidentalism - Artistic Encounters Between Europe and Asia at the Courts of India, 1580-1630

In Mughal Occidentalism, Mika Natif elucidates the meaningful and complex ways in which Mughal artists repurposed Christian and Renaissance visual idioms to embody themes from classical Persian literature and represent Mughal policy, ideology and dynastic history from the 1580s-1630s

About the author

Mika Natif Ph.D. (2006), New York University-IFA, is Assistant Professor in the Art History program, The George Washington University. A specialist in pre-Modern Islamic art, her publications addressed art book in the Persianate world and issues of image making.

Product details

• Authors: Mika Natif
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.08.2018
• EAN: 9789004371095
• ISBN: 978-90-04-37109-5
• No. of pages: 332
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 599 g
• Series: Studies in Persian Cultural Hi
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries