Mercedes Volait - Antique Dealing and Creative Reuse in Cairo and Damascus 1850-1890 - Intercultural Engagements with Architecture and Craft in the Age of Travel and Reform

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Mercedes Volait

Antique Dealing and Creative Reuse in Cairo and Damascus 1850-1890 - Intercultural Engagements with Architecture and Craft in the Age of Travel and Reform

English · Hardback

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This book examines the commodification of Middle Eastern antiques during the Tanzimat period through the social life of typical objects, the agencies and subjectivities involved in their trade, and the impact achieved on interior decoration in Egypt, Europe and America.

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Authors Mercedes Volait
Publisher Brill
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 23.06.2021
 
EAN 9789004470705
ISBN 978-90-04-47070-5
No. of pages 304
Weight 1114 g
Series Leiden Studies in Islam and So
Subject Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries

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