Art, Allegory and the Rise of Shi'Ism in Iran, 1487-1565 by Chad Kia

Art, Allegory and the Rise of Shi'Ism in Iran, 1487-1565 by Chad Kia

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Transforming our understanding of Persian art, this impressive interdisciplinary book decodes some of the world’s most exquisite medieval paintings.

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Art, Allegory and the Rise of Shi'Ism in Iran, 1487-1565 by Chad Kia

Transforming our understanding of Persian art, this impressive interdisciplinary book decodes some of the world's most exquisite medieval paintings.
Chad Kia has been a Smithsonian Fellow at the Freer and Sackler Galleries of Art in Washington DC, and has taught Persian and Arabic literatures and Islamic art and intellectual history at Harvard University and Brown University.
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ISBN 13 9781474450393
ISBN 10 1474450393
Title Art, Allegory and the Rise of Shi'Ism in Iran, 1487-1565
Author Chad Kia
Series Edinburgh Studies In Classical Islamic History And Culture
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Edinburgh University Press
Year published 2021-02-28
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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