French Women Orientalist Artists, 1861-1956: Cross-Cultural Contacts and Depictions of Difference

by Mary Healy and Mary Kelly

This book is the first full-length study dedicated to French women Orientalist artists.

Mary Kelly has gathered primary documentation relating to seventy-two women artists whose works of art can be placed in the canon of French Orientalism between 1861 and 1956. Bringing these artists together for the first time and presenting close contextual analyses of works of art, attention is given to artists' cross-cultural interactions with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472440315
• ISBN13: 9781472440310
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages