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Royal Persian Paintings

The Qajar Epoch, 1785-1925

Royal Persian Paintings( )
Editor: Diba, Layla S.
Ekhtiar, Maryam
Author: Diba, Layla S.
ISBN:978-1-86064-255-5
Publication Date:Dec 1998
Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $190.00
Book Description:

Iranian art of the Qajar period (1779-1925) has long been neglected and is little understood. This beautifully illustrated book for the first time comprehensively examines the flowering of Persian painting and the visual arts of this period. It focuses on the growth of a remarkable tradition of life-size figural painting, virtually unseen in the Islamic world. Exquisite historic manuscripts, lacquer works, calligraphies and enamels further illuminate the subject. The Qajar...
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Book Details
Pages:296
Detailed Subjects: Art / Middle Eastern
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):10.06 x 12.2 x 1.11 Inches
Book Weight:4.576 Pounds



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