| ISBN |
0271073209 (hbk.) |
| 9780271073200 (hbk.) |
| Author |
Fraser, Elisabeth A. (Elisabeth Ann) 1961- |
| Title |
Mediterranean encounters : artists between Europe and the Ottoman Empire, 1774-1839 / Elisabeth A. Fraser |
| Publisher |
University Park, Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2017 |
| Physical desc. |
xx, 299 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Note |
CBL illustrations: p. [119], fig. 60 (T 414, f. 53a); p. 121, fig. 62 (T 414.121); p. 123, fig. 64 (T 414, f. 130a). |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p.263-282) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Interpreting travel in the Ottoman Mediterranean -- Pt. 1: Power in question. Reading Choiseul in the gaps of the Orientalist archive -- In the shadow of les Grands: Cassas's Orientalist self-fashioning -- Pt. 2: Ottoman culture abroad. The translator's art: Mouradgea d'Ohsson, Ottoman dragoman in Paris -- Miniatures in black and white: Melling's Istanbul -- Pt. 3: Contradictory contact. Skin of nation, body of empire: Louis Dupré in Ottoman Greece -- A painter's renunciation: Delacroix in North Africa. |
| Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 414 |
| Artists -- Turkey -- Travel -- Europe -- History -- 18th century |
| Artists -- Turkey -- Travel -- Europe -- History -- 19th century |
| Artists -- Turkey -- Travel -- Europe -- History -- 18th century |
| Artists -- Turkey -- Travel -- Europe -- History -- 19th century |
| Mediterranean Region -- In art |
| Turkey -- In art |
| Europe -- Relations -- Turkey -- History -- 18th century |
| Turkey -- Relations -- Europe -- History -- 18th century |
| Europe -- Relations -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century |
| Turkey -- Relations -- Europe -- History -- 19th century |
