Hunt for paradise : court arts of Safavid Iran, 1501-1576 /
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Other Authors / Creators: | Thompson, Jon. Canby, Sheila R. |
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Other Corporate Authors / Creators: | Asia Society. Museum. Museo Poldi-Pezzoli. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Imprint: | Milan : Skira ; New York : Distributed in North America and Latin America by Rizzoli International Publications through St. Martin's Press, 2003. |
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Table of Contents:
- The world of the early Safavids / Sheila R. Canby
- Building on the past: the shaping of the Safavid architecture, 1501-76 / Sussan Babaie
- Calligraphy in the Safavid period 1501-76 / Priscilla Soucek
- Safavid painting / Sheila R. Canby
- Safavid illumination / Sheila R. Canby
- Safavid bookbinding / Zeren Tanindi
- The rise of the lacquer binding / Tim Stanley
- Early Safavid metalwork / James Allan
- Safavid magic bowls / Emilie Savage-Smith
- Sixteenth-century Persian ceramics / Yolanda Crowe
- Chinese ceramics in early Safavid Iran / Regina Krahl
- Early Safavid carpets and textiles / Jon Thompson
- Through a glass darkly? Glimpses of Safavid fashions of the sixteenth century / Jennifer M. Scarce
- The horoscope of Shah Tahmasp / Sergei Tourkin
- Appendices.