Egyptian revival in Bohemia 1850-1920 : orientalism and egyptomania in Czech lands

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The book is an introduction to the Egyptian revival in its Czech - and by extension in its central European - context in the 19th and 20th centuries. Unlike the well-known and egregiously documented phenomenon of Egyptomania in both France and Britain, the Egyptian revival in Central Europe has thus far received little attention. The present study takes a closer look at how a part of the former central European Habsburg Empire, Bohemia, maintained relations with both the ancient and the modern Orient. The results of these diverse contacts might not be as imposing or eye-catching as elsewhere in Europe, but they offer a no less interesting look at how different aspects of the Orient were received and perceived in Europe. … celý popis

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Hlavní autor

Hana Navrátilová, 1979-

Další autoři

Roman Míšek, 1967-

Typ dokumentu

Knihy

Fyzický popis

263 s. : il., portréty ; 22 cm

Vydáno

Praha : Set out, 2003

Vydání

1st ed.

Témata

egyptologie > Česko > 1850-1920

orientalistika > Česko > 1850-1920

české umění > 19.-20. stol.

umění a společnost > Česko > 19.-20. stol.

umělecké náměty > Česko > 19.-20. stol.

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ISBN

80-86277-32-1