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Shahnama : the colorful epic about Iran's past
- Title
- Shahnama : the colorful epic about Iran's past / Joachim Meyer, Peter Wandel.
- Author
- C. L. Davids fond og samling, author, issuing body.
- Publication
- Copenhagen : The David Collection, 2016.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JQG 17-547 | Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 210 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 32 cm
- Alternative Title
- Colorful epic about Iran's past
- Subjects
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian
- Manuscripts, Persian
- Shāhnāmah (Firdawsī)
- C. L. Davids fond og samling
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian > Exhibitions
- Manuscripts, Persian > Exhibitions
- C. L. Davids fond og samling Exhibitions
- Exhibition catalogs
- Firdawsī > Shāhnāmah > Illustrations > Exhibitions
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Note
- Catalog of an exhibition held at The David Collection from March 18-November 6, 2016.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-210).
- Contents
- About the exhibition and the catalogue / Joachim Meyer and Peter Wandel -- The poem, the poet, and the work's lasting relevance / Peter Wandel -- The imagery of the Shahnama / Joachim Meyer -- The Shahnama in the literary and political landscape / Claus Valling Pedersen -- The Shahnama, the art of storytelling, and the Iranian coffeehouse / Emil Madsen Brandt -- Catalogue / Joachim Meyer and Peter Wandel -- Firdawsi -- The early kings -- Sam, Zal, and Rudaba -- The hero Rustam -- Kay Kaus, Siyawush, and Kay Khusraw -- Kay Khusraw's war against Turan -- Gushtasp, Isfandiyar, and Iskandar -- The Sasanians and the fall of the last king.
- Call Number
- JQG 17-547
- ISBN
- 9788788464153
- 8788464156
- OCLC
- 948612591
- Author
- C. L. Davids fond og samling, author, issuing body.
- Title
- Shahnama : the colorful epic about Iran's past / Joachim Meyer, Peter Wandel.
- Publisher
- Copenhagen : The David Collection, 2016.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-210).
- Added Author
- Meyer, Joachim, 1964- contributor.Wandel, Peter, contributor.
- Research Call Number
- JQG 17-547