Couleurs et motifs dans les miniatures persanes. Celte they reveal the socioeconomic status

they reveal the socioeconomic status of their owners

An archaeological review

vestiges of the greatest civilizations

without forgetting the spectacular discoveries of Roman weaponry

this secular giant that parallels the Gutenberg Bible in magnificent craftsmanship

Couleurs et motifs dans les miniatures persanes. Celte they reveal the socioeconomic statusA major art form of the Muslim world, miniature painting has held a particularly important place in Persian culture. This book aims to study its motifs, deciphering them through their geometric composition and color palette. 100 stunningly beautiful miniatures are presented. For each of them, a motif is isolated and detailed in its various aspects. Both a fascinating collection of images more than a century old and a compilation of surprisingly modern