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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 10.50x8.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Good. dw. 28cm. 208pp.

Paperback. Zustand: New. KlappentextThe nineteen papers collected in this volume were delivered at a symposium held in Toronto, November 1989 in order to discuss the art and culture of Timurid times. The papers cover the last decades of the fourteenth century an.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The nineteen papers collected in this volume were delivered at a symposium held in Toronto, November 1989 in order to discuss the art and culture of Timurid times. The papers cover the last decades of the fourteenth century and the whole of the fifteenth, in an area of western Asia extending roughly from the Euphrates to the Hindu Kush and to the Altai.Among the subjects covered were: 'Discourses of an Imaginary Arts Council in Fifteenth-Century Iran'; 'The Persian Court between Palace and Tent: From Timur to 'Abbas I'; 'Turkmen Princes and Religious Dignitaries: A Sketch in Group Profiles'; 'Craftsmen and Guild Life in Samarkand'; 'The Baburnama and the Tarikh-i Rashidi: Their Mutual Relationship'; 'Geometric Design in Timurid/Turkmen Architectural Practice: Thoughts on a Recently Discovered Scroll and Its Late Gothic Parallels' and 'Repetition of Compositions in Manuscripts: The Khamsa of Nizami in Leningrad.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. viii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Summary:The papers collected in this volume were delivered at a symposium held in Toronto, and discuss the art and culture of Timurid times. The papers cover the last decades of the 14th century and the whole of the 15th, in an area of western Asia extending roughly from the Euphrates to the Hindu Kush. Contents: Discourses of an imaginary arts council in 15th-century Iran; the Persian court between palace and tent - from Timur to "Abbas I"; Turkmen princes and religious dignitaries - a sketch in group profiles; craftsment and guild life in Samarkand; the "Baburnama" and the "Tarikh-i Rashidi" - their mutual relationship; geometric design in Timurid/Turkmen architectural practice - thoughts on a recently discovered scroll and its late Gothic parallels; repetition of compositions in manuscripts - the "Khamsa" in Nizami in Leningrad.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorMaria E. Subtelny, PhD (1979) in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University, is Professor of Persian and Islamic Studies at the University of Toronto. She has published extensively on the Timur.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Applying the Weberian concept of the routinization of charisma, the book examines the transformation of the nomadic empire of Tamerlane into a sedentary polity based on the Perso-Islamic model by focusing on the reign of the last Timurid ruler Sul?an-?usain Bayqara in fifteenth-century Iran.

E.J. Brill, Leiden/ New York/ Köln 1992. 4to. 208 pages. Illustrated in b/w. Publisher's cloth in dustwrappers. Near fine/very good wrappers with a bit of sunning to the front cover and backstrip. * Selected papers from a symposion held in Toronto 1989.