The Arts of Persia - & Other Countries of Islam

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Arts of Persia, by H. KevorkianThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: The Arts of Persia& Other Countries of IslamAuthor: H. KevorkianRelease Date: August 28, 2008 [EBook #26473]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE ARTS OF PERSIA ***Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Linda Cantoni, and theOnline Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netTranscriber's Note: The main text in this book is interspersed with numerous illustrations andaccompanying text. In this e-book, the illustrations and accompanying text are set off from the main textby boxes. Where the original indicates that the main text is continued on another page, the continuationnote (e.g., [CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE]) is hyperlinked to the appropriate page. SPECIAL EXHIBITIONTHE ARTS OF PERSIA& OTHER COUNTRIES OF ISLAMH. KEVORKIAN COLLECTIONFROM THURSDAY, APRIL TWENTY-SECONDTO SATURDAY, MAY FIFTEENTH, INCLUSIVEON THE ENTIRE THIRD FLOORTHE ANDERSON GALLERIES489 PARK AVENUE AT FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK1926THE ENTIRE THIRD FLOOR GALLERIESFROM THURSDAY, APRIL TWENTY-SECONDTO SATURDAY, MAY FIFTEENTH, INCLUSIVE[OPEN WEEK-DAYS, 9-6; SUNDAYS, 2-5 P.M.]STUCCO BAS-RELIEF, PAINTED IN POLYCHROME. EXCAVATED AT RAY ...