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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 74

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 74
MOSQUE LAMP FROMSULTANABAD (height b| in) Earlv Persian Ceramics … The iron rule of Islam, however, with its tremendousstrength, which swept over the country and compelledthe conquered to adopt the religion of their hatedconquerors, was bound to assert itself in an artisticactivity, thus giving rise in the case of Persia to an artof peculiar significance. It may…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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