Gifts of the Sultan : the arts of giving at the Islamic courts

Körperschaft: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Weitere Verfasser: Komaroff, Linda, 1953-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: [Los Angeles] : New Haven [Conn.] : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Yale University Press, 2011.
Ausgabe: 1st ed.
Umfang/Format: 335 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The art of the art of giving at the Islamic courts / Linda Komaroff
  • Gift giving in the Iranian tradition / Michael Morony
  • On giving to shrines: generosity is a quality of the people of paradis / Sheila Blair
  • The enduring present: gifts in medieval Islam and Byzantium / Anthoy Cutler
  • Fatimid gifts / Jonathan Bloom
  • Gift exchange between Iran, Central Asia and China under the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 / Ralph Kauz
  • Gifts for the Shah: an episode in Hapsburg-Safavid relations during the reigns of Philip III and Abbas I / Marianna Shreve Simpson
  • Ottoman gift exchange: royal give and take / Tim Stanley
  • Imperial gifts at the court of Hindustan / Susan Stronge
  • Graphic documentation of gift exchanges between the Russian court and its islamic counterparts, seventeenth to the nineteenth century / Edward Kasinec and Robert Davis.