LEADER 02313oam 22004933 450 001 9910785979003321 005 20231113181543.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000260247 035 $a(EBL)488102 035 $a(OCoLC)814522446 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000400199 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12112053 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000400199 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10404563 035 $a(PQKB)11466424 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC488102 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000260247 100 $a20130418d2010|||| uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAsia in the Making of Europe$hVolume 2A $iA Century of Wonder. Book 1: The Visual Arts 210 1$aChicago :$cUniversity of Chicago Press,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (412 pages) 311 0 $a0-226-46750-3 320 $aIncludes bibliography and index. 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 $aEast and West$xHistory 607 $aAsia$xDiscovery and exploration 607 $aEurope$xCivilization$xOriental influences$xHistory 615 0$aEast and West$xHistory. 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 $a9910785979003321 996 $aAsia$9375656 997 $aUNINA