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The Arts of Persia Ronald W. Ferrier Hardcover Book 1st Ed. 1989

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The Arts of Persia Ronald W. Ferrier Hardcover Book. Published by Yale University Press, 1989 344 pages, Hardcover First published September 10, 1989 Persian art, with its detailed ornamentation, color, floral decoration, and intricate craftsmanship, includes some of the most beautiful works of art ever created. This book discusses the art of Persia in all its variety, relating it to the political and economic issues of the time. contrasts artistic contributions both by historical time period and specific media employed. Comprehensive coverage includes chapters on early art, art of the Sasanians, coins, architecture, textiles, metalwork, painting, ceramics, calligraphy, and more. Excellent, clear examples have been chosen for the 150 color plates and 250 black-and-white illustrations to display panoramic layouts and elegant detail-work. Highly recommended for the public or academic library, scholar or student, and for all with an eye for Eastern design. Publisher ? : ? Yale University Press (September 10, 1989) Language ? : ? English Hardcover ? : ? 334 pages Item Weight ? : ? 5.62 pounds Dimensions ? : ? 10.25 x 1.75 x 12.75 inches Condition: Dust covers shows some wear and has faded see pictures.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1989
  • Condition:
    Dust covers shows some wear and has faded see pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
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    Seller: AP9221stDibs: LU906830343472

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