Atefeh Seyed Mousavi. Narrative Illustration on Qajar Tilework in Shiraz

This book is the forty-sixth volume of an interdisciplinary series in Islamic and Middle Eastern studies, Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte des Islamischen Orients, published by Verlag für Orientkunde since 1949. Based on the author’s doctoral dissertation, Narrative Illustration on Qajar Tilework in Shiraz, explores a group of illustrated tiles from nineteenth-century public and private buildings in Shiraz. This unique artistic phenomenon has received little scholarly attention, compared with a ...