Lucien de Guise

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is a former head curator of the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia and is now its associate curator, based once again in his London hometown. He is the co-curator of an exhibition on East-West encounters to be held at the Brit-ish Museum in October 2019.

Articles by Lucien de Guise

Orientalism’s Equestrian Eye

Orientalism’s Equestrian Eye

Written by Lucien de Guise
Orientalist artists—generally 19th-century European and American painters of Arabworld subjects—are often criticized for stereotyping. But one subject they painted with fidelity continues to win universal respect: horses.
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