The Concept of Islamic Art: Inherited Discourses and New Approaches’, in Benoît Junod, Georges Khalil, Stefan Weber and Gerhard Wolf, eds, Islamic Art and the Museum, London: Saqi, 2012. Reproduced by permission of the author and publishers

The Concept of Islamic Art: Inherited Discourses and New Approaches’, in Benoît Junod, Georges Khalil, Stefan Weber and Gerhard Wolf, eds, Islamic Art and the Museum, London: Saqi, 2012. Reproduced by permission of the author and publishers

The article examines the shift in the field, since the 1970s, from a predominant focus on the early period of Islamic art and architecture in the ‘central zone’ of the Fertile Crescent to a broader chronological and geographical scope. This shift has contributed, among other things, to a change of e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gülru Necipoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
Subjects:
historiography and construction of the field of Islamic Art
inherited discourses of Orientalism
nationalism and diletantism
reflections on the state and future of the Islamic field
Pergamon Museum
layers of meaning in museum objects
Online Access:http://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/necipogludoc.pdf

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