Persian Art

Image-Making in Eurasia

200 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Geschichte des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens
• ISBN: 9781474411158
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.12.2017
• Größe: 280 x 225 mm
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Herausgegeben von: Yuka Kadoi