Orientalist Lives: Western Artists in the Middle East, 1830–1920 Alessandro; Guidebooks; The ultimate guide to The Egyptian Museum of Cairo.; TRAVEL / Middle East / Egypt" Gerard Degeorge

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Orientalist Lives: Western Artists in the Middle East, 1830–1920 Alessandro; Guidebooks; The ultimate guide to The Egyptian Museum of Cairo.; TRAVEL / Middle East / Egypt" Gerard Degeorgeby James Parry In one of the most remarkable artistic pilgrimages in history, the nineteenth century saw scores of Western artists heading to the Middle East. Inspired by the allure of the exotic Orient, they went in search of subjects for their paintings. Orientalist Lives looks at what led this surprisingly diverse and idiosyncratic group of menand some womento often remote and potentially dangerous locations, from Morocco to Egypt, the Levant, and