Darke, Diana: The Ottomans An expert guide to the Ottoman Empire, unravelling its complex cultural legacy and profound impact on Europe, North Africa and the Middle East - now published in a paperback edition. |
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| Townsend, Camilla: The Aztec Myths The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. |
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| Arqué, Sabine; Dobson, Sebastian: Japan 1900: A Portrait in Color 1868 öffnete Japan seine Pforten zur Außenwelt, beendete damit mehr als 200 Jahre nationaler Abschottung und führte das Land in die Moderne. Sebastian Dobson und Sabine Arqué haben einige der ... |
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The European Qu'ran Koran und Islam werden traditionell als Gegenpol zu Europas Selbsterzählung der kulturellen Errungenschaften gesehen: Aufklärung, Säkularisierung und religiöse Toleranz. Manche behaupten, der ... |
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| Amao, Damarice: Décadrage colonial Une histoire de la contre-exposition intitulée "La vérité sur les colonies", qui s'est tenue en mai 1931, en marge de l'exposition coloniale. S'appuyant sur une iconographie subversive, l'ouvra ... |
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| Textiles, Carpets and Costumes: Khalili Collection XIV The Collection includes more than 250 textiles, embroideries, carpets and costumes from across the Islamic lands dating from the 6th to the 19th centuries. This volume is in two parts, the first c ... |
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Tsuzuki, Kyoichi: Love Hotel Kyoichi Tsuzuki explores the fascination of forgotten Japanese cultural heritage. The Japanese love hotels of the 20th century were typified by garish, over-the-top, bizarre designs and features. ... |
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| Julie Blum; Carigliano, Sandra: Lippuner: Timeless Glow of Lacquer Presentation of the work of Swiss artist Salomé Lippuner, who specialises in works made using the urushi technique, an age-old Japanese plant lacquer. |
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| Schrape, Wibke: Ikeda Koson and the Construction of Rinpa The painter Ikeda Koson (1803-1868) compiled woodblock-printed copybooks with compositions by his teacher Sakai Hoitsu (1761-1828) and his self-proclaimed predecessor Ogata Korin (1658-1716). He t ... |
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Tsuzuki, Kyoichi: Museums of Erotica Kyoichi Tsuzuki explores the fascination of forgotten Japanese cultural heritage. The "Hihokan" (Museum of Erotica) emerged in Japan in the 1960s as a place of entertainment for adults. Kyoichi T ... |
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| Chan, Sau Fong: Chinese Dress in Detail A head-to-toe exploration of Chinese dress through sumptuous, detailed photography of some of the most fascinating historic and contemporary pieces in the V&A's outstanding collection. |
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| Voyages chamaniques Une vision pluridisciplinaire et contemporaine d'une pratique traditionnelle à travers peinture, musique, littérature et cinéma, nourrie d'une iconographie spectaculaire. Les substances qualifi ... |
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Kimono Flowers Gift Wrapping Papers |
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| Sadak: Street Signs in India Since the 1990s, hand-painted signs in India - one of the defining elements of the country's urban landscape - have been largely replaced by more technologically advanced media. Today, they surviv ... |
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| A portée d'Asie Une histoire de la réception de l'art d'Asie en France à travers les trajectoires de collectionneurs et d'amateurs aux profils variés (érudits, marchands, diplomates, artistes, etc.) qui, à l ... |
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Marks, Andreas: Japanese Yokai Superb Yokai images from the world's leading museums and private collections! |
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| Tibetan Rugs: Molacek Collection Artist and photographer Rudi Molacek has assembled, with an artist s eye, an idiosyncratic collection of more than 300 Tibetan carpets, rugs, mats, seat-, bench- and saddle-covers. Between the 15t ... |
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| Great Kingdoms of Africa An essential overview of great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, from the ancient Nile Valley to the savannas of medieval West Africa, the highlands of Ethiopia and on to the forests ... |
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Scheutz, Waltraut; Scheutz, Hans: Taino: Götterfiguren der Tainos |
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| The Sodeisha Group: Avant-garde Ceramics The ceramic arts group known as Sodeisha (Crawling Through Mud Association) played a central role in Japan in the period following World War II. Formed in 1948 by five ceramic artists involved in ... |
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| A King's Passion: African Art Lavishly illustrated in full colour, the volume features 119 African artists drawn from 10 countries including influential figures like Ben Enwonwu, Uche Okeke, Bruce Onobrakpeya, Ablade Glover, E ... |
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Manuscripts and Arabic-Script Writing in Africa The book explores the Arabic script in its widest possible usage in Africa: in Arabic texts; as a sacred Islamic script; and as a script for writing African languages. |
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| Gondola; Meurden; Lacaille: (Re)making collections: Origins, trajectories & reconnections Provenance research on collections from the Global South in Europe is now unavoidable in the field of museum studies and cultural policy, yet no scholarly work has scrutinized the collections of t ... |
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| Utamaro, Hokusai Hiroshige "Utamaro, Hokusai, Hiroshige: Geisha, Samurai and the Culture of Pleasure" offers a chance to discover the world of Japanese ukiyo-e prints through over 300 works by some of the most important art ... |
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Our Colonial Inheritance What does it mean to inherit from a colonial past? The semi-permanent exhibition "Our Colonial Inheritance" in the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam explores the complex ways in which colonial pasts continue ... |
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| Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy - engl. "Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy" examines the politics of cultural representation and appropriation through contemporary artistic and architectural interventions and historical materials, mainly f ... |
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| Style Congo: Heritage & Heresy - franz. "Style Congo : Heritage & Heresy" examine la politique de représentation et d'appropriation culturelle à travers des interventions artistiques et architecturales contemporaines et des matériaux ... |
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Being and Belonging: Women Artists from the Islamic World Interviews with women artists connected with the Islamic world and their compelling works that are shaping contemporary art today. |
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| Parfums d'Orient Une exploration de la culture du parfum dans le monde arabe depuis l'Antiquité. S'appuyant sur une riche iconographie mêlant photographies, peintures, objets d'art, manuscrits ou installations, ... |
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| Kha, Qaisra M.; Nassar, Nahla: Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage "Haji and the Arts of Pilgrimage" consists of twenty-seven essays addressing objects in the remarkable Collection of Nasser David Khalili. They provide a comprehensive overview of Hajj, illustrati ... |
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