Painters, Paintings and Books

Painters, Paintings and Books

Porter, Yves

Drawing upon Persian sources, this work deals with the art of painting, and bookmaking from the 12th to the 19th century. It reconstructs the entire process of making an illustrated manuscript.

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Yves Porter's scholarly inquiry examines the historical craft, pigments, and technical treatises underpinning Indo-Persian manuscript illumination.

EAN
9788173047503
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Published
1 December 2007
Pages
249

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