Encounters : the meeting of Asia and Europe 1500-1800 /

Encounters : the meeting of Asia and Europe 1500-1800 / edited by Anna Jackson and Amin Jaffer - [London] : V&A, [2004] - 400 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm

This volume illuminates the 300-year history of trade and cultural exchange between East and West and how the mutual fascination that developed shaped both cultures - and the art produced in each.

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the V&A, 23 September - 5 December 2004

9781851774326 . 9781851774326 . £40.00


Art, Asian--Exhibitions
Art, European--Exhibitions
East and West--Exhibitions
Art, European--Oriental influences
Art, Asian--European influences
Art, Asian.
Art, European.
East and West.
History of art


Asia--Europe--Relations
Europe--Relations--Asia
Asia--Commerce--History--Europe
Europe--Commerce--History--Asia