A Survey of Persian Art, from Prehistoric Times to the Present, Volume 4 |
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Abū ad-din Albert Museum Pl animals arabesques Art and Archaeology artistic Bahrām band beautiful Berlin birds bowl British Museum calligraphers centre ceramic art champlevé Chester Beatty Chinese collection Pl colour combined cursive dated decoration early epigraphic Ernest Debenham ETTINGHAUSEN examples Exhibition Catalogue Number faience figures foliate fragments frieze Godman collection green Herāt Hermitage Museum Ibid Imām incised Islamic Islamic pottery Kashan Kāshān style Kelekian collection Kufic KÜHNEL letters London Exhibition Catalogue lustre lustre-painted ware Mashhad Metropolitan Museum miḥrāb mosque motifs Muḥammad Musée du Louvre Naskhi ornament painted painters pattern period Persian art Persian pottery personnages pieces plate polychrome possession Qur'ān Rayy relief Sāmānid Samarqand Sāmarrā SARRE Sāsānian Sāva script scrolls Shāh shows Staatliche Museen Star tile Sulṭānābād Tabriz technique tenth century Thulth tion turquoise blue twelfth century vessels Victoria and Albert WIET writer is indebted writing