Download or read book Orientalism written by Richard Harrison Martin and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1994 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art during the first quarter of 1995. The authors (both curators at The Costume Institute) explore the West's fascination with ideas and motifs from the various Easts, and demonstrate the expression of t