Combat Between the Giaour and the Pasha, 1826

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It is if you can just let the bizarre orientalism just wash over you, every time they visit Japan it's this fantasy realm completely disconnected from reality.

But yeah, I'm not sure you can look at these character designs and not think they're surplus fighting game characters.

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Arab Cheiftan Signalling to his Companions

Hearty paining from French Orientalism, Arab Chieftan Signalling his Companions by Eugene Delacroix, https://t.co/HzFbqvL0Gh

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Arab Horseman Attacked by Lion, 1850

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Le 14 décembre 1881 est créé au du Les Mille et Une Nuits, une féérie en 3 actes et 31 tableaux d’Adolphe d’Ennery et Paul Ferrier, tenant en haleine le public de 19h45 à 23h45, inspiré librement des contes traduits par Antoine Galland au 18è s.

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of course, the prime example of orientalism in hollywood is the best movie we can play as a cultural event

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Ah, thanks! I had a lot of fun making it. And I have SO much more research than I could fit in. I couldn't fit in the Turkish thing and reduced the whole weird Orientalism issue to one quick fancy dress mention:

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An Arab Horseman at the Gallop, 1849

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