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Catalog of an exhibition. Thirty-eight objects are represented with black and white photographs. In some cases several views are included. There are extensive notes about each object including technical details. The introduction presents an historical overview of the art and an essay discusses techniques and materials. From the preface: The purpose of this study is not to present a general survey of Islamic metalwork but to define the stylistic and technical characteristics of the objects in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art and to show how they represent the traditions identified with certain periods and regions.
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- PublisherSmithsonian Inst Pr
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0874742498
- ISBN 13 9780874742497
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages273
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Softcover. Condition: VG. Dark glued wraps with printing and design. 273 pp., over 100 bw plates and images. Contents as follows: Foreword -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Techniques and materials -- Glossary of technical terms -- Catalogue. Formative period : seventh through tenth centuries ; Classical age : eleventh through thirteenth centuries ; Postclassical period : fourteenth through eighteenth centuries -- Appendices. Appendix I: Notes concerning the x-ray fluorescence analysis ; Appendix II: Names of artists ; Names of patrons ; Names of later owners ; Dated pieces ; Appendix III: [Excluded pieces] ; Appendix IV: List of objects in the Freer Gallery of Art by order of accession numbers ; List of objects in other collections used as reference illustrations. Published to accompany the eshibition held at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., September 27, 1985-January 5, 1986. Seller Inventory # 168295
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