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Mediaeval Persian painting: the evolution of an artistic vision

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ISBN	9781934283059 (alk. paper)
Author	Adamova, A.T. (Adel Tigranovna)
Title	Mediaeval Persian painting : the evolution of an artistic vision / by A. T. Adamova ; translated from the Russian and edited by J. M. Rogers
Publisher	New York : Bibliotheca Persica, 2008
Physical desc.	xii, 117 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Series	Biennial Ehsan Yarshater lecture series 3
Note	CBL illustrations: p. 22 (Per 111.5)
Note	Based on four lectures given by the author at the Ehsan Yarshater Lectures on Iranian Art and Archaeology, held at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, 4-9 December 2003.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-111)
Contents	The age of monumental painting. -- The art of the book and its illustration. -- Individual pictures and the art of composing albums (muraqqa'). -- Reconstructing a muraqqa': the St. Petersburg Muraqqa': history of its study; a suggested reconstruction of the original sequence of subjects; speculations on the date of its compilation and its decoration; list of subjects (suggested reconstruction of the original sequence of images).
Subject	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 111
	Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian
	Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Iran
	Miniature painting, Iranian
Added name(s)	Rogers, J. M.
Added name(s) - Corporate	University of London School of Oriental and African Studies

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