Sheila Canby Books
The Golden Age of Persian Art 1501 1722
By Sheila Canby
"The era of Safavid rule (1501-1722) saw the finest flowering of the arts in Iran. In a time of dynamic religious and political developments, painting and textiles attained new heights of brillianc...
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By Deniz Beyazit, Sheila R. Canby, A. C. S. Peacock, Martina Rugiadi
"The powerful and culturally prolific Seljuqs--an empire whose reach extended from Central Asia to the eastern Mediterranean--dominated the Islamic world from the eleventh to the fourteenth century...
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