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محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
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ALei939
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
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انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Angels in art and architecture - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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[Article]
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Milstein, Rachel
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Leiden
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Brill
GENERAL NOTES
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(1,644 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Angels represent a motif that was adopted into Islamic art borrowing from various artistic traditions, including, in the early centuries, from the Christian and Sāsānid traditions. Later centuries saw the incorporation of Chinese and Buddhist motifs, as well as Iranian and Turco-Mongolian ones. Hardly depicted during the first centuries of Islamic civilisation, flying jinn or angels were known, however, through Christian manuscripts and Sāsānid silver vessels and rock carvings. A relief of two winged victories holding diadems above a scene of investiture in Tāq-i Bustān, a late sixth/
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Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
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Islam.
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Milstein, Rachel
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مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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