The art of the Parthian and Sasanian empires exercised enormous influence on art and culture in the early Islamic period and its legacy has continuing relevance in modern times. Pre-Islamic stylistic developments and motifs were widely adopted in the Islamic period: traditional mosque architecture, for example, draws much from Parthian and Sasanian forms.
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The art of the Parthian and Sasanian empires exercised enormous influence on art and culture in the early Islamic period and its legacy has continuing relevance in modern times. Pre-Islamic stylistic developments and motifs were widely adopted in the Islamic period: traditional mosque architecture, for example, draws much from Parthian and Sasanian forms.
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Very Good in a Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderatley shelfworn and edgeworn, otherwise is clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); 1.5 lbs; Black dust jacket with title in white lettering; 1998, I B Tauris & Co Publishing; 191 pages; "The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Persia: New Light on the Parthian and Sasanian Empires, " by Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis, et al.
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Good++ in a Good++ dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderately shelfworn, otherwise is clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped; Minor wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); Black dust jacket with title in white lettering; 1998, I B Tauris & Co Publishing; 191 pages; "The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Persia: New Light on the Parthian and Sasanian Empires, " by Vesta Sarkhosh Curtisl.
