TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bitarova,Zinaida
AU  - Riding,Christine
AU  - Rifaie,Ismael
TI  - The light of the Orient: from the Orientalist art collection of H. H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, member of the Supreme Council of the UAE and Ruler of Sharjah, UAE 
SN  - 9948046420
AV  - ND1460.E95 B583 2013
PY  - 2013///?]
CY  - Sharjah
PB  - Sharjah Museums Department-Sharjah Art Museum in collaboration with the Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi Centre of Gulf Studies
KW  - Orientalism in art
KW  - United Arab Emirates
KW  - Shāriqah
KW  - Catalogs
KW  - Art museums
N1  - This book is originally published in Arabic; Includes index of featured works
N2  - "The Light of the Orient is the first publication to document the Orientalist collection of the Sharjah Art Museum, offering an overview of the collection and its artists alongside illustrations of individual artworks. It introduces the works, their characteristics, and the nature of the themes that they explore. As such, it is the first reference text and guide to the Orientalist collection, designed for a range of viewers including art-lovers, students and researchers"--foreword
ER  -