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The Turk and Islam in the Western eye, 1450-1750: visual imagery before orientalism

The Turk and Islam in the Western eye, 1450-1750: visual imagery before orientalism
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ISBN 9780754663300 (hbk.)
Author Harper, James G. 1965-
Title The Turk and Islam in the Western eye, 1450-1750 : visual imagery before orientalism / James G. Harper
Publisher Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2011
Physical desc. xi, 325 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm.
Series Transculturalisms, 1400-1700
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I : Venice. The sultan's true face? Gentile Bellini, Mehmet II, and the values of verisimilitude / Elizabeth Rodini -- Black Turks : Venetian artists and perceptions of Ottoman ethnicity / Paul H.D. Kaplan -- ''And the moon has started to bleed'' : apocalyptism and religious reform and Venetian art at the time of the Battle of Lepanto / Benjamin Paul -- Punchinello meets the Turk : Giambattista Tiepolo's chorus of Oriental spectators and the transformation of cultural otherness / Johanna Fassl -- Part II : Italy and Europe. Bipolar behaviour : Ferdinando I de' Medici and the East / Christopher Pastore -- Dürer's depictions of the Ottoman Turks : a case of early modern Orientalism? / Heather Madar -- East is East : images of the Turkish nemesis in the Habsburg world / Larry Silver -- The barbarous and the noble enemy : pictorial representations of the Battle of Lepanto / Christina Strunck -- Part III : beyond Europe. Picturing the Ottoman threat in sixteenth-century new Spain / María Judith Feliciano -- The Frank in the Ottoman eye of 1583 / Baki Tezcan.
Subject Turks in art
Art, European -- 16th century -- Themes, motives
Art, European -- 17th century -- Themes, motives
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