Under the Adorned Dome, Four Essays on the Arts of Iran and India : : Ehsan Yarshater Lecture Series / / Yves Porter.

"These essays are the revised and updated version of four lectures given in the Yarshater Lecture Series, at SOAS in London in 2013. They concern some aspects of the arts from pre-modern Iran and India, namely, the "making of" of Persian illustrated manuscripts, the iconography of Kas...

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Superior document:Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World Series ; Volume 19
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Arts and archaeology of the Islamic world ; Volume 19.
Physical Description:1 online resource (270 pages) :; illustrations.
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Summary:"These essays are the revised and updated version of four lectures given in the Yarshater Lecture Series, at SOAS in London in 2013. They concern some aspects of the arts from pre-modern Iran and India, namely, the "making of" of Persian illustrated manuscripts, the iconography of Kashan wares, the use and re-use of luster tiles in Ilkhanid Iran, and the glazed tiles made in three Indian sultanates (Delhi, Bengal and Malwa). These four topics share concepts of influence and impact, although inflected on different modes. The productions they embody represent many poles of influence, even if working on different scales, from the extensive diffusion of products, techniques, and systems to almost isolated productions"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004549722
9004549722
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Yves Porter.