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British Museum Press, 1993 - Art - 128 pages

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I took issue with a few things towards the end relating to Persian contact with Europeans. I think there is a different way to frame this encounter. Read full review

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TitlePersian Painting
Eastern Art Series
AuthorSheila R. Canby
Editionillustrated
PublisherBritish Museum Press, 1993
ISBN0714114596, 9780714114590
Length128 pages
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