Main entry:

Koppelkamm, Stefan, author.

Title & Author:

The imaginary Orient : exotic buildings of the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe / Stefan Koppelkamm ; translation: Ilze Mueller.

Publication:

Stuttgart : Edition Axel Menges, [2015]
©2015

Description:

195 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The attraction of the foreign culture: an introduction -- The mosque in the garden: early Oriental fantasies -- The palace of the crown prince: Indian style in England -- The fascination of the Alhambra: academic Orientalism -- Café Turc -- Architectonic fictions: Prussian Orient -- Synagogues in the Moorish style -- The Orient of Ludwig II -- A bourgeois Orient: villas, salons and studios -- In the Turkish bath -- The worldview of the international expositions -- Alhambra, Eden, Tivoli: the promises of the entertainment industry -- Architecture as advertising -- Zoological gardens: exoticism and instruction
Translated from the German.
Dust jacket.

Resources:
Summary
Table of contents

ISBN:

9783936681772
3936681775

Subject:

Exoticism in architecture Europe.
Eclecticism in architecture Europe.
Architecture Europe Islamic influences.
Architecture Europe History 18th century.
Architecture Europe History 19th century.
Exotisme en architecture Europe.
Éclectisme en architecture Europe.
Architecture.
Architecture Islamic influences.
Eclecticism in architecture.
Exoticism in architecture.
Architektur
Orientalismus
Europe.
Europa

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Mueller, Ilze Kl̦avin̦a, translator.
Koppelkamm, Stefan. Imaginäre Orient.
Mueller, Ilze Kl̦avin̦a translator.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 291578
Call No.: BIB 235311
Status: Available