The arts of Iran in Istanbul and Anatolia : seven essays

The arts of Iran in Istanbul and Anatolia seven essays

Many spectacular works of classical Persian art--miniature paintings as well as architectural decorations--survive to the present day, safeguarded in Istanbul and beyond. But the fragmentation of these works over time calls for careful historical research in reconstructing the history of the art. Th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Davidson, Olga M. (HerausgeberIn), Simpson, Marianna Shreve (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boston, Massachusetts Ilex Foundation 2018
Washington, D.C. Center for Hellenic Studies 2018
Schriftenreihe:Ilex Foundation series / Ilex Foundation 20
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian > Epic literature, Persian > Illustrations > Art, Iranian > Aufsatzsammlung > Iran > Türkei > Handschrift > Illustration
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Zusammenfassung:Many spectacular works of classical Persian art--miniature paintings as well as architectural decorations--survive to the present day, safeguarded in Istanbul and beyond. But the fragmentation of these works over time calls for careful historical research in reconstructing the history of the art. The seven essays in this book tell the story of this research, which aims to restore to their pristine glory the greatest visual treasures of Persian civilization
Beschreibung:This volume originated as a panel entitled "Perspectives on Persian Art in Istanbul Collections," held under the auspices of the Ilex Foundation at the Iranian Studies Conference in Istanbul on 4 August 2012--Preface
Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:vii, 210 Seiten
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ISBN:9780674987340
978-0-674-98734-0