"This volume is a selection of the papers given to the International Conference held at the University of Edinburgh in October 2014, entitled 'The Visual World of Persianate Culture'"--Preface.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"Explores the pictorial, material and technological richness of the Persian world. In this illustrated book, nine contributors explore multifaceted aspects of art, architecture and material culture of the Persian cultural realm, encompassing West Asia, Anatolia, Central Asia, South Asia, East Asia and Europe. Each chapter examines the historical, religious or scientific role of visual culture in the shaping, influencing and transforming of distinctive 'Persian' aesthetics across the various historical periods, ranging from pre-Islamic, medieval and early modern Islamic to modern times"--
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctvxcgv16
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Persian art.
International Standard Book Number
9781474411158
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Art-- Iran-- History, Congresses.
Art, Iranian-- History, Congresses.
Art-- Iran-- Histoire, Congrès.
Art iranien-- Histoire, Congrès.
Art, Iranian.
Art.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Iran.
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
709
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55
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
N7280
Book number
.
P385
2018eb
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Kadoi, Yuka
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Visual World of Persianate Culture (Conference)(2014 :, Edinburgh, Scotland)