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These are the proceedings of a special conference held at the Barakat Trust Conference in Islamic art and history held at St John's College, Oxford in 1994, on the politics and artistic patronage of the Il-Khanid court in Iran between about AD 1290 and 1340. The Il-Khanids were of Mongol origin, and the papers range from their contacts with China to the way which they were perceived by their Mamluk rivals in Egypt.
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Overall the contents of this book demonstrate a careful selection of topics for the conference which have translated into a fascinating compendium. Sylvia Auld, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 1999
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0197280226
- ISBN 13 9780197280225
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages220
- EditorRaby Julian, Fitzherbert Teresa
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 25.5 by 19cm., 218pp., numerous black and white illustrations. The proceedings of the Barakat Trust Conference in Islamic Art and History held at St John's College, Oxford in 1994, on the politics and artistic patronage of the Ilkhanid court in Iran between circa AD 1290 and 1340. The Ilkhanids were of Mongol origin, and the papers range from their contacts with China to the way in which they were perceived by their Mamluk rivals in Egypt. Other papers concentrate on their patronage of Islamic building and book production, in particular, an illustrated Shahnama that marks a new departure in Persian painting. The speakers were Thomas T. Allsen, Reuven Amitai-Preiss, Sheila S. Blair, Teresa Fitzherbert, Charles Melville, and Abolala Soudavar. Seller Inventory # ABE-1705175121228
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