The Arts of Iran in Istanbul and Anatolia Seven Essays |
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| Editor:
| Davidson, Olga M.
Simpson, Marianna Shreve |
| Series title: | Hellenic Studies - Ilex Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-98734-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2019 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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Much medieval Persianate artwork--including books illustrated with exquisite miniature paintings--was disassembled and dispersed as isolated art objects. In The Arts of Iran in Istanbul and Anatolia, a literary historian and six art historians trace the journey from the destructive dispersal of fragments to the joys of restoration.
Much medieval Persianate artwork--including books illustrated with exquisite miniature paintings--was disassembled and dispersed as isolated art objects. In The Arts of Iran in Istanbul and Anatolia, a literary historian and six art historians trace the journey from the destructive dispersal of fragments to the joys of restoration.