Early Persian tilework : the medieval flowering of kāshī

Author(s)

• Pickett, Douglas

Bibliographic Information

Early Persian tilework : the medieval flowering of kāshī

Douglas Pickett

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , Associated University Presses, c1997

• alk. paper

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-202) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work explores the origins and growth of tilework, spectacular architectural manifestation of Islamic Iran. Revising earlier dating, this study demonstrates that Iran had an independent tradition of tilework that continued through the thirteenth century to a peak of achievement in the fourteenth century. Illustrated.

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Details

• NCID: BA35180820
• ISBN:
  • 083863365X
• LCCN: 88046224
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Madison,London
• Pages/Volumes: 211 p.
• Size: 31 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : NK4670.7.I7
  • DC20 : 738.6/0955/0902
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tiles, Islamic -- Iran
  • LCSH : Tiles, Medieval -- Iran
  • LCSH : Tiles -- Iran
  • LCSH : Luster-ware, Islamic -- Iran
  • LCSH : Luster-ware -- Iran