Southeast Asia in Ruins. Art and Empire in the Early 19th Century.
Singapore. NUS Press. 2016. 82 colour illustrations, xiii + 302pp, notes, bibliography, index, hardback in dustjacket. "British artists and commentators in the late 18th and early 19th century encoded the twin aspirations of progress and power in images and descriptions of Southeast Asia's ruined Hindu and Buddhist candis, pagodas, wats..... More