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Roger Benjamin

Orientalist Aesthetics

Art, Colonialism, and French North Africa, 1880-1930

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Lavishly illustrated with exotic images ranging from Renoir's forgotten Algerian oeuvre to the abstract vision of Matisse's Morocco and beyond, this book is the first history of Orientalist art during the period of high modernism. Roger Benjamin, drawing on a decade of research in untapped archives, introduces many unfamiliar paintings, posters, miniatures, and panoramas and discovers an art movement closely bound to French colonial expansion. Orientalist Aesthetics approaches the visual culture of exoticism by ranging across the decorative arts, colonial museums, traveling scholarships, and art criticism in the Salons of Paris and Algiers. B… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-520-92440-6
  • EAN: 9780520924406
  • Produktnummer: 21596854
  • Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
  • Seitenangabe: 376 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 55'822 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


Roger Benjamin has been appointed Power Professor of Art History and Visual Culture and Director of the Power Institute at the University of Sydney. He is author of Orientalism: Delacroix to Klee (1997), Matisse's Notes of a Painter: Criticism, Theory, and Context (1987), the forthcoming title, Renoir and Algeria, and winner of the Arthur Kingsley Porter Prize of the CAA for his article The Decorative Landscape, Fauvism, and the Arabesque of Observation (1993).

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