Persian Painting: The Arts of the Book and Portraiture
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (814 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 050097067X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 552 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Petersburg, and a prominent author of numerous books and articles on Persian painting.Manijeh Bayani is a specialist in Persian epigraphy and has contributed to numerous publications and articles on Persian manuscripts and inscriptions. Adel T. . Adamova is a curator at the State Hermitage Museum, St
From a historical perspective, they document the movement of manuscripts through their owners’ seal impressions and librarians’ notes, and identify various works by scribes and illustrators involved in the production of these manuscripts and miniatures. Bayani place the works in an artistic and historical context and demonstrate their significance in the development of Persian painting by way of attributions, identification of subjects, and interpretation of stylistic features. Adamova and Manijeh M. This volume, written by two eminent scholars specializing in Persian painting and epigraphy (the study o
It should be required reading for those interested in Islamic and Persian art.” - The Washington Book Review“Adel Adamova and Manijeh Bayani, eminent scholars specializing in Persian painting and epigraphy, respectively, catalogue the al-Sabah Collection of Persian miniature painting and bookbinding from complementary perspectives.” - Islamic Horizons. This book will go a long way to help laymen and experts alike to understand the Islamic and Persian arts in a historical context. “Contains hitherto unknown and unavailable Persian art works
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