Arab Painting: Text and Image in Illustrated Arabic Manuscripts by Anna Contadini
Arab Painting: Text and Image in Illustrated Arabic Manuscripts

Anna Contadini

Arab Painting: Text and Image in Illustrated Arabic Manuscripts

Handbook of Oriental Studies: Section 1; The Near and Middle East

Anna Contadini

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Arab painting, preserved mainly in manuscript illustrations of the 12th to 14th centuries, is here treated as an artistic corpus fully deserving of appreciation in its own terms, and not as a mere precursor to Persian painting. The book assembles ...

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