Title: Displaying the Orient: architecture of Islam at nineteenth-century world's fairs Author: Çelik ,
ZeynepPublished: University of California Press, 1992
Subjects: Architecture |
European History |
Cultural Anthropology |
Middle Eastern HistoryPublisher's Description: Gathering architectural pieces from all over the world, the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867 introduced to fairgoers the notion of an imaginary journey, a new tourism en place . Through this and similar expositions, the world's cultures were imported to European and American cities as artifacts an . . .
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