The Golden Age of Persian Art, 1501-1722
Download or Read eBook The Golden Age of Persian Art, 1501-1722 PDF written by Sheila R. Canby and published by British Museum Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Sheila R. Canby |
Publisher | : British Museum Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105024907060 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Golden Age of Persian Art, 1501-1722 by : Sheila R. Canby
Book excerpt: The era of Safavid rule (1501-1722) saw the finest flowering of the arts in Iran. In a time of dynamic religious and political developments, painting and textiles attained new heights of brilliance and opulence and architecture flourished with the growth of cities.