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A Survey of Persian Handicraft
by Jay Gluck, Sumi Gluck
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In 1926, Arthur Upham Pope, in commencing a decade of photographing for the monumental A Survey of Persian Art, recorded traditional craftsmen at work on mosaic tiles and tribal carpers. During 1964 while in Isfahan with his former students Jay Gluck, Pope...

$125.00
Early Islamic Ceramics
Ninth to Late Twelfth Centuries
by Helen Philon
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First edition published in 1980 by Islamic Art Publications and distributed by Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications. Profusely illustrated with color and black & white plates. Condition. Good. For more information, please see under "Select...

$95.00
Golden Disk of Heaven
by Linda Komaroff
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The broad purpose of this book is twofold. One, to provide a systematic study of the forms, techniques, decorative vocabulary, and epigraphy of a body of metalwork that will be shown to have been produced in Iran under the reign of the Timurid dynasty and...

$45.00
Gurgan Faiences
Foreword by Ernst Kuehnel
by Mehdi Bahrami
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The work covers several decades, from the second half of the twelfth to the first quarter of the thirteenth century, comprising white and under glaze, as well as, luster painted vessels, and also some mihrab titles. The book includes a general discussion of...

$20.00
Half the World
by Stephen P. Blake
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Social architecture is a theoretical approach that takes the city itself as a text. In the anthropologist’s Clifford Gertz’s words the cityscape is “a story people tell themselves about themselves.” The built environment reflects the...

$60.00
History of Art in Persia
by Charles Chipiez, George Perrot
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First published in London, England in 1892. Reprinted in Iran in 1976 as part of the Pahlavi Commemorative Reprint Series. This is the only translation from the French by the same authors. Language: English. Illustrated with two hundred and fifty-four...

$55.00
Human Figure in Islamic Art
Inheritances and Islamic Transformations
by Eva Baer
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The present study is a first attempt to throw some light on the development of the human figure in the arts of Islam. It progresses chronologically, basing itself primarily on observation of paintings and sculptures in architectural decoration and minor arts....

$49.00
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The traditional Persian ice houses were built at villages on the perimeter of the large deserts on the Central Plateau. Their cone-shaped domes, up to 20 meters high, consisted of mud and mud bricks from the excavation of the deep ice pits protected by the...

$55.00
In Search of a Cultural Identity.
Monuments and Artifacts of the Sasanian Near East, 3RD to 7TH Century A. D.
by Prudence O. Harper
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Based on a series of lectures given at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London in 1997, this book is a survey of the art and archeology of the Sasanian Near East from the 3rd to the 7th century A.D. Drawing upon the examination...

$30.00
Inscriptions in Old Persian Cuneiform
Introduction by St John Simpson
by Ralph Norman Sharp
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Among the .proud remains and wonderful memorials of the ancient land of Iran/Persia are the palaces which the Achaemenian Kings built at Pasargadae and Persepolis of massive polished stones in an incomparable manner. Each one of these splendid buildings, the...

$55.00