Global Interests: Renaissance Art Between East and West
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Global Interests: Renaissance Art Between East and West

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Looking outward for confirmation of who they were and what defined them as "civilized," Europeans encountered the returning gaze of what we now call the East, in particular the attention of the powerful Ottoman Empire. Global Interests explores the historical interactions that arose from these encounters as it considers three less-examined art objectsfrom a fresh...more
Paperback, 224 pages
Published April 1st 2005 by Reaktion Books
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About Lisa Jardine

Lisa Jardine CBE is Centenary Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary, University of London.
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