EditorialAltar Curtain with Ten Apostles and Two?Evangelists, 18th19th?century, Printed cotton, 80 1/2 ? 30 5/8 in. (204.5 ? 77.8?cm), This printed altar cloth served the Armenian Christian community in the New Julfa district of Isfahan, in Iran. Placed under a...
EditorialElement from a Stalactite Squinch (Muqarnas), 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stucco; painted, H. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm), Stucco, Probably originally part of a muqarnas, or stalactite squinch, this and other muqarnas elements would have been s...
EditorialElement from a Stalactite Squinch (Muqarnas), 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stucco; painted, H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm), Stucco, Probably originally part of a muqarnas, or stalactite squinch, this and other muqarnas elements would have been s...