The Large Audience: Life-sized Stucco Figures of Royal Princes from the Seljuq Period

A pair of almost life-sized polychrome stucco sculptures attributed to the Seljuq period in Iran was closely examined prior to the reinstallation of the Islamic galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2011. Iconographical analysis of their crowns and other accoutrements suggests that they rep...

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Authors: Heidemann, Stefan (Author) ; de Lapérouse, Jean-François (Author) ; Parry, Vicki (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Muqarnas
Year: 2014, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-71
Further subjects:B stucco figures
 polychromy
 Seljuqs
 palace
 architectural decoration

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