The Art Newspaper1 个月
How a Persian manuscript was swapped for a Willem de Kooning owned by the Iranian government
They contained the text, binding and 118 miniature paintings from Shah Tahmasp’s Shahnameh, a 16th-century Persian manuscript and one of the wonders of Islamic art. The Iranians handed over ...
The New York Times6 年
NEW PERSIAN GRAND VIZIER.; Shah's Son-in-Law Succeeds the Atabeg-Azam, Who Has Been Banished.
Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. LONDON, Sept. 29. -- The Times's Russian correspondents say that the Shah has appointed Ain-ed-Dowleh ...