Perspectives on Persian Painting : Illustrations to Amir Khusrau's Khamsah.

This is a detailed study of the illustrations to Amir Khusrau's Khamsah, in which twenty discourses are followed by a brief parable, and four romances. Amir Khusrau (1253-1325) lived the greater part of adventurous life in Delhi; he composed in Persian, and also in Hindi. From the point of view...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brend, Dr Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Temas:
Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, > approximately 1253-1325. > Khamsah > Illustrations.
Khamsah (Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī)
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian.
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts > Iran.
Enluminure iranienne.
Enluminure islamique > Iran.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts
Iran
Illustrated works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is a detailed study of the illustrations to Amir Khusrau's Khamsah, in which twenty discourses are followed by a brief parable, and four romances. Amir Khusrau (1253-1325) lived the greater part of adventurous life in Delhi; he composed in Persian, and also in Hindi. From the point of view of manuscript illustration, his most important work is his Khamsah (Quintet'). Khusrau's position as a link between cultures of Persia and India means that the early illustrated copies of the Khamsah have a particular interest. The first extant exemplar is from the Persian area in the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (369 pages)
ISBN:9781136854187
1136854185
1136854118
9781136854118
1315028867
9781315028866

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