Prefacing the image : : the writing of art history in sixteenth-century Iran / / David J. Roxburgh.

This book studies developments in art historical writing and factors which shaped the album preface. The prefaces were written in Persian between ca. 1491 and 1609 to introduce albums of calligraphy, painting, and drawing assembled for Safavid rulers and courtiers. Approaches to the study of these s...

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Superior document:Muqarnas, Supplements ; 9
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Muqarnas, Supplements ; 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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