FASHIONING AN EMPIRE : TEXTILES FROM SAFAVID IRAN
(english edition)

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The critical role that silk played during the Safavid period (1501-1736).

With their sumptuous surfaces, original designs, and technical sophistication, luxury textiles played a critical role in the social, cultural, religious, and economic life of Safavid Iran (1501-1722). Used for clothing, furnishing, and movable architecture, fabrics also functioned as important symbols of power and as ubiquitous forms of artistic expression.

  • Pages

    176

  • Language

    English

  • Publishing date

    July 2024

  • Size

    18 x 24 cm

  • Editor

    Skira

  • Weight

    600 gr

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