Peerless Images: Persian Painting and Its Sources by Eleanor Sims, Ernst J. Grube, Boris I. Marshak

Peerless Images: Persian Painting and Its Sources

Eleanor Sims, Ernst J. Grube, Boris I. Marshak

349 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction art challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Eleanor Sims demonstrates that all these arts display similar concerns: kingship and legitimacy; the righteous exercise of princely power and the defense of national territory; and the performance of rituals and the religious duties called for by ...

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