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200 10$aAsia in the Making of Europe, Volume II$b[electronic resource] $eA Century of Wonder. Book 1: The Visual Arts
210   $aChicago, IL $cUniversity of Chicago Press$d2010
215   $a1 online resource (412 pages)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-226-46750-3 
327   $aContents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter I: Collections of Curiosities; Chapter II: The Individual Arts; Chapter III: The Iconography of Asian Animals; Chapter IV: Epilogue: Naturalism, Symbolism, and Ornament; Bibliography; Index
330   $aThis is the second volume in a series that traces, century by century, the role of Asia in the making of Europe. The rise to world dominance of the Western nations in modern times and the rapid industrial growth of the West, which outpaced the East in technical and military achievements, have led to a historical eclipse of the ancient and brilliant cultures of Asia. Historican Donald F. Lach, in his influential scholarly work, Asia in the Making of Europe, points out that an eclipse is never permanent, that this one was never total, and that there was a period in early mod
606   $aAsia -- Discovery and exploration
606   $aEast and West -- History
606   $aEurope -- Civilization -- Oriental influences
606   $aHistory & Archaeology$2HILCC
606   $aHistory - General$2HILCC
608   $aElectronic books.
615  4$aAsia -- Discovery and exploration.
615  4$aEast and West -- History.
615  4$aEurope -- Civilization -- Oriental influences.
615  7$aHistory & Archaeology
615  7$aHistory - General
676   $a910.031812
676   $a950.3
700   $aLach$b Donald F$g(Donald Frederick),$f1917-2000.$061060
801  0$bAU-PeEL
801  1$bAU-PeEL
801  2$bAU-PeEL
906   $aBOOK
912   $a9910461891103321
996   $aAsia in the Making of Europe, Volume II$92165741
997   $aUNINA