The Oriental Obsession: Islamic Inspiration in British and American Art and Architecture 1500-1920

by John Sweetman

Book Overview

The Oriental Obsession begins in the early sixteenth century with Cardinal Wolsey waiting two years for the delivery of sixty rare Turkey carpets from Venice, and ends in the age of the great... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521329825
• ISBN13: 9780521329828
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 3.42 lbs.