Persian Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen Marianne Kinzel

Marianne Kinzel

and he exploited the poem's fantastic range of atmosphere to the limits of its possibilities

patterns progress from the simple angelfish to the complex and fascinating lobster

middle game

B-flat Major

Persian Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen Marianne KinzelOver the centuries, Persia (Iran) has borne the brunt of periodic invasions. Elements of these foreign cultures, including Greek, Arabic, Turkish, Mongolian, and European influences, were incorporated into the native artistic tradition but transmuted by Persian artists into a highly original and uniquely Iranian style. This outstanding collection of motifs comprises over 400 examples of this rich tradition, ready for use in a multitude of design