Tombs of Paradise: The Shah-E Zende in Samarkand and Architectural Ceramics of Central Asia by Jean Soustiel, Yves Porter
Tombs of Paradise: The Shah-E Zende in Samarkand and Architectural Ceramics of Central Asia

Jean Soustiel, Yves Porter

Tombs of Paradise: The Shah-E Zende in Samarkand and Architectural Ceramics of Central Asia

Jean Soustiel, Yves Porter

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The necropolis of Shah-e Zende represents a summit in the art of ceramic wall coverings in the Islamic world. Perched on a steep cliff overlooking the ancient city of Samarkand, today the ghost town of Afrasiyab, the necropolis remains largely unk...

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