Prefacing the image: the writing of art history in sixteenth-century iran
Auteur :
Roxburgh, David J.
Éditeur :
Roxburgh, David J.
ISBN :
9789004259614
Date de publication :
7 déc. 2000
Dimensions :
2,7 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
675 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
This source study examines prefaces to Persian albums (ca. 1491-1609) from a variety of perspectives historical, literary, and cultural to analyze the emergence, practice, and principles of art historical writing and the formation of an art tradition in Safavid Iran.