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The art and architecture of Persia

Title
The art and architecture of Persia / Giovanni Curatola, Gianroberto Scarcia ; translated by Marguerite Shore.
Author
Curatola, Giovanni.
Publication
New York : Abbeville Press, c2007.

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Scarcia, Gianroberto.
Description
263 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 34 cm.
Uniform Title
Iran. English
Alternative Title
Iran.
Subject
  • Art, Iranian
  • Architecture > Iran
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-258) and index.
Contents
Persia from the Achaemenids to the Sasanians 550 BC-AD 650 / Gianroberto Scarcia -- Darius: the classicism of the Achaemenids -- Arsaces: the Parthians and time denied -- The Khosrow kings: continuity as reinvention -- Islamic Persia seventh-nineteenth century / Giovanni Curatola -- Mud, brick, and turquoise: the architecture of Persia -- Timeless figures: Persian miniatures -- Flowers of wool: Persian carpets -- Persia between the baroque and the neoclassical eras.
Call Number
N7283
ISBN
  • 9780789209207 (alk. paper)
  • 0789209209 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006035207
OCLC
74029430
Author
Curatola, Giovanni.
Title
The art and architecture of Persia / Giovanni Curatola, Gianroberto Scarcia ; translated by Marguerite Shore.
Imprint
New York : Abbeville Press, c2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-258) and index.
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Scarcia, Gianroberto.
Research Call Number
*R-ART N7283 .C8713 2007
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