Project Gutenberg 2008-08-28 Public domain in the USA. 72 Kevorkian, Hagop K. 45027366 The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam The Arts of Persia and Other Countries of Islam Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "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.) en Art, Islamic Art, Iranian Art objects -- Exhibitions Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Iran N Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society 79320 79319 2024-10-11T10:14:36.435759 2023-09-12T03:43:57.486848 text/html text/html 75338 2021-01-04T01:44:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4154423 2021-01-04T01:44:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 4322209 2024-10-11T10:14:40.674779 application/epub+zip 4316212 2024-10-11T10:14:37.351793 application/epub+zip 92679 2024-10-11T10:14:36.802759 application/epub+zip 4392915 2024-10-11T10:14:43.106751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4378429 2024-10-11T10:14:39.788738 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125083 2022-09-12T09:41:09.640530 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 57217 57111 2024-10-11T10:14:35.863773 2023-09-12T03:43:57.063850 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 56995 2021-01-04T01:44:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 23362 2021-01-04T01:44:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 56988 2021-01-04T01:44:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23303 2021-01-04T01:44:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21645 2024-10-11T10:14:43.255717 application/rdf+xml 28078 2024-10-11T10:14:36.875753 image/jpeg 3846 2024-10-11T10:14:36.838848 image/jpeg 4159887 2024-10-11T10:14:36.543753 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog