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The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam
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Art HistoryArchitecture HistoryMiddle Eastern Art
ISBN13: 9781023143394
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the dazzling artistic heritage of Persia and the wider Islamic world in H. Kevorkian's The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam. This meticulously prepared republication offers a detailed exploration of Persian and Islamic art, focusing on the exquisite illumination of books and manuscripts, as well as architectural achievements.
Delve into the rich history and intricate details of Persian art, a cornerstone of Islamic artistic expression. From vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes to the geometric precision of architectural design, this volume illuminates the cultural significance and enduring beauty of these art forms. Discover the historical context and artistic techniques that shaped these masterpieces. Whether you're a student of art history, an admirer of Islamic art and architecture, or simply curious about the artistic legacy of Persia, this book provides a valuable and accessible journey through a world of unparalleled creativity and craftsmanship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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