Treasure ships
Subtitle: art in the age of spices
By: James Bennett, Russell Kelty
Contributors: Kelty, Russell (Art historian), author; Art Gallery of South Australia; Art Gallery of Western Australia
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781921668227
Subjects: East and West; Commerce; Exhibitions; European influences; European Art; Relations; Oriental influences; Asian Art; History
Description: A highlight for the Art Gallery of South Australia in June will be the much anticipated Treasure Ships: Art in the Age of Spiceswhich is the first exhibition in Australia to present the complex artistic and cultural interactions between Europe and Asia from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries - a period known as the Age of Spices.
Notes: Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 13 June-30 August 2015 ; Art Gallery of Western Australia, 9 October 2015-31 January 2016.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-348).