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The Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérôme

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The Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérôme

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Welcome! I should have linked the wiki but here you go: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orientalism

Edward Said’s Orientalism is a real slog to read, but definitely the foundational academic work on this, if your interest is piqued.

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