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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of medieval Mohammadan pottery, shedding light on its rich history, diverse techniques, and cultural significance. The author delves into the origins of glazed ceramics in the ancient Near East and traces their evolution through the Sassanian and early Islamic periods. The book showcases the breathtaking polychrome pottery of the Rhages region, famed for its exquisite miniature-like paintings that depict scenes of courtly life, hunting expeditions, and whimsical creatures. The author analyzes the intricate relationship between pottery decoration and contemporary miniature painting, revealing how these art forms influenced and inspired each other. Through the examination of specific pottery pieces and their decorative motifs, the book provides insights into the social, cultural, and economic aspects of medieval Persian society. It highlights the technical mastery of the potters, their innovative use of glazes and painting techniques, and their ability to create objects of both beauty and functionality. Ultimately, this book is not just a survey of pottery but a window into the vibrant artistic and cultural landscape of medieval Persia. 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 9781527846517_0
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