The necropolis of Shah-e Zende represents a summit in the art of ceramic wall coverings in the Islamic world. Perched on a steep cliff overlooking the ancient city of Samarkand, today the ghost town of Afrasiyab, the necropolis remains largely unknown to art historians and the general public.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Editions D'art Monelle
ISBN-13
9782903824433
eBay Product ID (ePID)
114850515
Product Key Features
Book Title
Tombs of Paradise: the Shah-E Zende in Samarkand and Architectural Ceramics of Central Asia
Author
Jean Soustiel
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Number of Pages
264 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
280mm
Item Width
240mm
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Jean Soustiel
Country/Region of Manufacture
France
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