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Journal of Art Historiography

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Number 28: June 2023

A Historiography of Persian Art: Past, Present and Future

Guest edited by Yuka Kadoi and András Barati

Articles

Introduction

Yuka Kadoi (University of Vienna), ‘A Twenty-Year Retrospect on ‘The Mirage of Islamic Art’: Polarising Islamic art, consolidating Persian art’ 28/YK1

The Making and Remaking of Art Histories

Nile Green (University of California), ‘The rekhta of architecture: the development of ‘Islamic’ art history in Urdu, c.1800-1950’ 28/NG1

Ebba Koch (Aga Khan Trust for Culture), ‘Discovering Mughal painting in Vienna by Josef Strzygowski and his circle: the historiography of the Millionenzimmer’ 28/EK1

Scholars, Collectors and Agents

Henry P. Colburn (New York University, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology), ‘A brief historiography of Parthian art, from Winckelmann to Rostovtzeff’ 28/HPC1

Iván Szántó (Eötvös Loránd University), ‘West-östlich diplomacy and connoisseurship in the late Habsburg Empire: Baron Albert Eperjesy and his dispersed collection of Persian art’ 28/IS1

A New Direction to Carpetology

Kassiani Kagouridi (Corfu Museum of Asian Art), ‘Musealisation and ethno-cultural stereotypes in Persian art: the case of Baluch carpets ca. 1870s – 1930s’ 28/KK1

Tomasz Grusiecki (Boise State University), ‘Rethinking the so-called Polish carpets’ 28/TG1

Dorothy Armstrong (Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford), ‘Persophilia and technocracy: carpets in the World of Islam Festival, 1976’ 28/DA1

Revisiting the Schools of Painting

Jaimee K. Comstock-Skipp (Nizami Ganjavi Centre, University of Oxford), ‘The ‘Iran’ Curtain: the historiography of Abu’l-Khairid (Shaybanid) arts of the book and the ‘Bukhara School’ during the Cold War’ 28/JKCS1

Robert Hillenbrand (University of St. Andrews), ‘Eric Schroeder: maverick polymath’ 28/RH1

Authenticity and Falsification

Andrea Luigi Corsi (Independent), ‘A matter of timing: the modern history of a ‘Sasanian’ silver plate from Rashy’ 28/ALG1

The Problem of Terminology

Johannes L. Kurz (University of Heidelberg), ‘Dashi 大食 reconsidered’ 28/JLK1

Documentary biographies

Jens Kröger (Museum of Islamic Art – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin), ‘Kurt Erdmann (1901-1964)’ 28/JK1

Jens Kröger (Museum of Islamic Art – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin), ‘Carl Johan Lamm (1902-1981)’ 28/JK2

Joachim Gierlichs (Zayed National Museum, Abu Dhabi), ‘Ernst Cohn-Wiener (1882-1941)‘ 28/JG1

Research notes

Paola D’Amore and Michael Jung (Museo d’Arte Orientale/Museo delle Civiltà), ‘Notes on the formation of Persian art collections at the Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale “Giuseppe Tucci”: research projects, exhibitions and Italian missions in Iran’ 28/PDMJ1

Conference report

Sandra Aube (CNRS) and Martina Massullo (Institut Catholique de Paris), ‘Through the lens of Henry Viollet: an undisclosed photographic and paper archive on Islamic monuments (1904-1913) 28/SAMM1

Translation

András Barati (Austrian Academy of Sciences), ‘Aʽẓam Naẓarkarde, ‘Painter and artist of the Âstân-e Qods during the Afsharid period’ 28/AB1

This publication was funded in whole, or in part, by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) [M2428-G25].

Prof. Richard Woodfield

Editor of the Journal of Art Historiography

General Editor of Routledge's Studies in Art Historiography

Editor of The Gombrich Archive

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts