The myth of the Orient

By Ariane Varela Braga, Francine Giese

This volume presents the latest research on the Selamlik in Oberhofen Castle and on neo-Islamic architecture and ornamentation, with a special focus on Cairo as a privileged model for 19th-century...

Ornamento tra arte e design

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"In the last few years, the study of ornament has been the object of a reevaluation in art history, architecture and in the contemporary arts. In 2009, the Swiss Institute in Rome has organized a s...

A l'orientale

By Ariane Varela Braga, Mercedes Volait, Francine Giese

"The present volume offers a collection of essays that examine the mechanisms and strategies of collecting, displaying and appropriating Islamic art in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....

A l orientale

By Ariane Varela Braga, Mercedes Volait, Francine Giese

"The present volume offers a collection of essays that examine the mechanisms and strategies of collecting, displaying and appropriating Islamic art in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....

A fashionable style

By Ariane Varela Braga, Francine Giese

Die Stadt Als Architektur

By Sophie Wolfrum, Alban Janson

City As Architecture

By Sophie Wolfrum, Alban Janson

Orient in der Schweiz

By Ariane Varela Braga, Francine Giese, Leila El Wakil

Orient in der Schweiz

By Ariane Varela Braga, Francine Giese, Leila El Wakil

Orient in der Schweiz

By Ariane Varela Braga, Francine Giese, Leila El Wakil