Peerless images: Persian figural painting and its sources / Eleanor Sims with Boris I. Marshak and Ernst J. Grube
by Sims, Eleanor. Marshak, B. I. (Boris Il ich). Grube, Ernst J
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description:xiii, 349 pages: ill.; 32cm. Summary: A survey of the figural arts of the Iranian world from prehistoric times to the early-20th century. Primarily analyzing painting, but also the related arts of sculpture, ceramics and metalwork, it finds that the underlying themes depicted on them through the ages are remarkably consistent. Subjects: Figurative painting, Iranian. Painting, Iranian. Iranian painting history. Art history.
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- Title
- Peerless images: Persian figural painting and its sources / Eleanor Sims with Boris I. Marshak and Ernst J. Grube
- Author
- Sims, Eleanor. Marshak, B. I. (Boris Il ich). Grube, Ernst J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300090382
- ISBN 13
- 9780300090383
- Publisher
- New Haven: Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 2002
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