Islamic Art in the 19th Century
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This collection of essays on Islamic art and architecture in the nineteenth century covers a wide geographical area and draws together different regional elements. The essays devote much attention to social, political, economic and intellectual issues, including the role of tradition and responses to European aesthetics, among them the appropriation of orientalism and the rise of revivalist movements.

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This collection of essays on Islamic art and architecture in the nineteenth century covers a wide geographical area and draws together different regional elements. The essays devote much attention to social, political, economic and intellectual issues, including the role of tradition and responses to European aesthetics, among them the appropriation of orientalism and the rise of revivalist movements.
Autorenporträt
Stephen Vernoit, D.Phil. (1990) at St. Antony's College, Oxford University, was research fellow in Islamic art and architecture at St. Antony's College and has subsequently lectured on Islamic history and art at Al-Akhawayn University in Morocco and at Durham University in England. His publications include Occidentalism: Islamic Art in the 19th Century (1997). Doris Behrens Abouseif, Ph.D. Hamburg, Habilitation: Freiburg, is since 2000 holder of the Nasser D. Khalili chair of Islamic Art and Archaeology at SOAS, University of London. She has taught at the American University in Cairo, and the Universities of Munich and Freiburg. She has written numerous publications including The Minarets of Cairo, (AUC Press 1985), Egypt's adjustment to Ottoman Rule, (Brill, 1994) and Beauty in Arabic Culture, (Princeton 1999).