Les orientalistes. Littérature from Salvador Dalí to Andy

from Salvador Dalí to Andy Warhol

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and were shaped by them in turn

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for the duration of the exhibition

Les orientalistes. Littérature from Salvador Dalí to AndyNew, revised and expanded edition of the reference work on the Orientalists. In 1997, in a landmark synthesis, Christine Peltre retraced the major stages of a pictorial movement inspired by a passion for the Orient, whether dreamed of or approached. The artistic production echoes the "Oriental Question" that agitated 19th century Europe. Born with the Egyptian campaign of 1798, artists' interest in the subject was fueled, among other things, by the