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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the arts of Iran, highlighting the unique perspectives and significant contributions of Iranian artists throughout history. Beginning with ancient pottery and progressing through the Achaemenid, Sasanian, and Islamic periods, the author traces the evolution of Persian art, examining its key themes, techniques, and influences. The book delves into the intellectual and abstract nature of Iranian art, exploring its emphasis on form, harmony, and the interplay of universal ideas. From the intricate designs of pre-Islamic pottery to the magnificent architecture of mosques and palaces, from the delicate miniatures of illuminated manuscripts to the vibrant colors of carpets, Persian art is showcased in all its richness and diversity. The author provides insightful analysis of the cultural, religious, and social contexts that shaped Persian artistic expression, revealing the profound impact of Zoroastrianism, Islam, and the broader cultural exchange within the Silk Road network. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the artistic heritage of Iran and its profound influence on global art history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334168611_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334168611
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