Art and Civilization of Persia
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Art and Civilization of Persia

Art, Splendour and Heritage Across Dynasties

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eBook - ePub

Art and Civilization of Persia

Art, Splendour and Heritage Across Dynasties

About this book

In Art and Civilization of Persia: Splendour and Heritage Across Dynasties, with excerpts from Omar Khayy?m's Rubaiyat, we explore the magnificent legacy of Persia, from the opulent splendour of the Sassanid courts to the exquisite artistry of the Qajar era. This edition introduces a richly annotated chapter dedicated to the Rubaiyats of Omar Khayyam, featuring new translations accompanied by historical and literary context.

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Topic
Art
Subtopic
Art General

Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Before History
  3. The Age of Hellenism
  4. Zoroastrianism
  5. The Sassanian Revival
  6. Islam
  7. Medieval Iran
  8. Introduction to Omar Khayyām’s Rubā'īyāt
  9. Lustreware
  10. Origins of Persian Miniature Painting
  11. The Fragile Continuity of Persian Art
  12. The Lost Treasures
  13. Bibliography
  14. Index