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LoC No.: 45027366
Title: The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam
Alternate Title: The Arts of Persia and Other Countries of Islam
Note: Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Linda Cantoni, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
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Summary: "The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam" by Hagop K. Kevorkian is an art exhibition catalogue published in the early 20th century. The book serves to highlight the artistic achievements and cultural heritage of Persia and Islamic countries through a curated selection of significant historical art pieces. It emphasizes the blend of artistic expressions and traditions that emerged following the spread of Islam, notably the influence of Persian culture. The content of the book provides an extensive overview of the artistic manifestations connected to the Islamic world, particularly focusing on Persian contributions. Kevorkian discusses the historical context of these artworks, tracing their roots back to the early Islamic period and how various civilizations intertwined to enrich Islamic art. Important themes include the socio-political backdrop of these cultures, the significance of religion in fostering artistic advancements, and the ongoing impact of Persian aesthetics on the Islamic art landscape. The reader is invited to appreciate the depth and beauty of the collection as a reflection of a rich cultural tapestry shaped by centuries of artistic evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kevorkian, Hagop K.
EBook No.: 26473
Published: Aug 28, 2008
Downloads: 73
Language: English
Subject: Art, Islamic
Subject: Art, Iranian
Subject: Art objects -- Exhibitions
Subject: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Iran
LoCC: Fine Arts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 45027366
Title: The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam
Alternate Title: The Arts of Persia and Other Countries of Islam
Note: Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Linda Cantoni, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam" by Hagop K. Kevorkian is an art exhibition catalogue published in the early 20th century. The book serves to highlight the artistic achievements and cultural heritage of Persia and Islamic countries through a curated selection of significant historical art pieces. It emphasizes the blend of artistic expressions and traditions that emerged following the spread of Islam, notably the influence of Persian culture. The content of the book provides an extensive overview of the artistic manifestations connected to the Islamic world, particularly focusing on Persian contributions. Kevorkian discusses the historical context of these artworks, tracing their roots back to the early Islamic period and how various civilizations intertwined to enrich Islamic art. Important themes include the socio-political backdrop of these cultures, the significance of religion in fostering artistic advancements, and the ongoing impact of Persian aesthetics on the Islamic art landscape. The reader is invited to appreciate the depth and beauty of the collection as a reflection of a rich cultural tapestry shaped by centuries of artistic evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kevorkian, Hagop K.
EBook No.: 26473
Published: Aug 28, 2008
Downloads: 73
Language: English
Subject: Art, Islamic
Subject: Art, Iranian
Subject: Art objects -- Exhibitions
Subject: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Iran
LoCC: Fine Arts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.