Iranian Copper, Brass and Bronze
Explore the rich history of Islamic metalwork in Iran with Iranian Copper, Brass and Bronze by Anatoli Ivanov. Published in 2020, this comprehensive book spans 412 pages, delving into the fascinating evolution of metal craftsmanship from the Golden Age to the later periods often overlooked in Western studies.
The Hermitage Collection, featuring 162 exquisite pieces, serves as the centerpiece of this work, showcasing the largest collection of later Iranian Islamic metalwork in the world, extending from Western Iran to the Punjab region. Ivanov's insightful analysis sheds light on the artistry and cultural significance of these remarkable artifacts, making this book an essential resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of antiquities. Discover the intricate details and historical context of Iranian metalwork that has shaped the legacy of Islamic art. Enhance your understanding of this captivating subject with Ivanov's expert guidance.