Mongol Court Dress, Identity Formation, and Global Exchange (Routledge Research in Art History)

The Mongol Empire and Its Artistic Legacy is a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the profound impact of the Mongol period (1206-1368) on the cultures of Eurasia.

Through a comprehensive analysis of textiles, paintings, ceramics, and metalwork from this era, author Eiren L.

Shea reveals how the Mongols' conquest of sophisticated societies in China and Central Asia led to a permanent change in their aesthetics.

This book will captivate scholars in art history, fashion design, and Asian studies, providing an essential account of the Mongols' influence on the Mediterranean world.

With its innovative approach and meticulous research, The Mongol Empire and Its Artistic Legacy is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in understanding the cultural exchange that defined this pivotal period in history.