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

Author

Mercedes Volait

Year

2021

Publisher

Brill

Type

BOOK

Category

Art

Language

English

Pages

283

ISBN

978-9-00444-987-9

Link

Last Update

15-Oct-2024

Keywords

History ; Middle East Studies

Description

Early shows and sales of Islamic antiques in Paris -- Expanding trades in late Ottoman Cairo and Damascus -- Conflicted commodification in Cairo -- Fashioning immersive displays in Egypt and beyond -- Guise and disguise before and during the Tanzimat.

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