Figurative Art in Medieval Islam And the Riddle of Bihzad of Herat (1465-1535)

Name: Figurative Art in Medieval Islam And the Riddle of Bihzad of Herat (1465-1535)
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ISBN: 9782080304216

ISBN-10: 2080304216

ISBN-13: 9782080304216

Edition: 2005

Authors: Michael Barry, Stuart Cary Welch

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This scholarly work elucidates the symbolism and entire allegorical system of the Islamic painting of the Golden Age between the 14th and 17th centuries.

Book details

List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/17/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 408
Size: 9.60" wide x 12.10" long x 1.43" tall
Weight: 6.534
Language: English



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