The Splendour of Iran - Pourjavady Nasrollah; Ghazbanpour J.
3 Volumes
KORTE INHOUD
Represents the combined expertise of many of the most respected art historians and cultural commentators from Iran itself, whose knowledge of the country and its traditions brings an entirely new dimension to the study of its architectural and artistic treasures.
More than a survey, this three-volume showcase celebrates the traditions and contemporary life of one of the world's most ancient civilizations, with 1250 color photographs and plates (up to 18 x 12 inches) and captions and essays by leading Iranian academics and art historians. These gorgeous books cover every aspect of Iran's art and culture, from the 2500-year-old Pazyryk Carpet to the magnificent Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, from the Sassanian reliefs at Parsargadae through contemporary wall painting in Tehran. The catalog also underscores how ancient traditions still affect the life and customs of present-day Iran in almost every sphere of human activity, including sculpture, painting, tile work, jewelry, carpet making, gardening, architecture and en...
More than a survey, this three-volume showcase celebrates the traditions and contemporary life of one of the world's most ancient civilizations, with 1250 color photographs and plates (up to 18 x 12 inches) and captions and essays by leading Iranian academics and art historians. These gorgeous books cover every aspect of Iran's art and culture, from the 2500-year-old Pazyryk Carpet to the magnificent Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, from the Sassanian reliefs at Parsargadae through contemporary wall painting in Tehran. The catalog also underscores how ancient traditions still affect the life and customs of present-day Iran in almost every sphere of human activity, including sculpture, painting, tile work, jewelry, carpet making, gardening, architecture and en...
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2001Uitgever: Van Ditmar1550 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 330x250ISBN-10: 1861540116ISBN-13: 9781861540119Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Deze set bestaat uit 3 delen in een foedraal:
Volume 1: Ancient Times - Prehistoric Iran. Elamite Heritage. The Aryan Lagacy. Imperial Period. Applied and Decorative Arts. Courtly Pastimes.;
Volume 2: Islamic Period - Vernacular Architecture. City Planning. Elements of Cities. Architectural Ornament;
Volume 3: Islamic Period - Applied and decorative Arts. The cultural Continuum
Uitgever: Booth-Clibborn
Deze set bestaat uit 3 delen in een foedraal:
Volume 1: Ancient Times - Prehistoric Iran. Elamite Heritage. The Aryan Lagacy. Imperial Period. Applied and Decorative Arts. Courtly Pastimes.;
Volume 2: Islamic Period - Vernacular Architecture. City Planning. Elements of Cities. Architectural Ornament;
Volume 3: Islamic Period - Applied and decorative Arts. The cultural Continuum
Uitgever: Booth-Clibborn
