Studies in Persian Art, Volume I

by B.W. Robinson

Book Overview

Over the last forty years, Basil Robinson has established a reputation as a leading authority on the art of Persia. His work on Persian manuscript illumination represents one of the most important contributions made in this century to the study of the development of this pivotal branch of Islamic art, which absorbed the influence of Arab and Chinese painting, and influenced in turn the miniature painting of Mughal India. This first volume concentrates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 090713243X
• ISBN13: 9780907132431
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Pindar Press
• Length: 364 Pages