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Persian art: collecting the arts of Iran for the V&A

Persian art: collecting the arts of Iran for the V&A
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ISBN 1851779337 (hbk.)
9781851779338 (hbk.)
Author Carey, Moya
Title Persian art : collecting the arts of Iran for the V&A / Moya Carey
Publisher London : V&A Publishing, 2017
Physical desc. 272 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index.
Contents Introduction: collecting the arts of Iran -- Master builders: Owen Jones, Caspar Purdon Clarke and the Mirza Akbar drawings -- Diplomats and dealers: the approach to Persian art in 1876 -- Modern manufactures and grand designs: the values of visual historicism -- From principally modern to singular perfection: the consumer cult of the Persian carpet -- Conclusion: the Iranian collections at the V&A.
Corporate name Victoria and Albert Museum -- History -- 19th century
Subject Art, Iranian
Art, Iranian -- Collectors and collecting -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century
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