Textiles and Trade

Medium: Silk, brocaded plain compound twill weave
Geographical Locations: Place made- Iran / Possible- Isfahan, Iran
Dates: 16th-17th century /Dynasty: Safavid
Collection: Brooklyn Museum
Presentation for Textiles and Trade
Presentation
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Mason Resources
- ARTstorOver one million images documenting artistic traditions across many cultures and time periods.
- Bibliography History of ArtUseful database when researching the Middle Ages. Covers European and American art from late antiquity to the present. Lists articles from 1,400 journals, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and exhibition and dealer's catalogs.
- Daily Life through HistoryA collection of primary documents, reference works, monographs, images, maps, illustrations and time lines depicting essential activities of daily life across the globe and throughout history. Includes Medieval (5th century to 14th century)
- Design and Applied Arts IndexCovers the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century covering subject like fashion and clothing, textiles, furniture, interior design, and architecture.
- Index IslamicusIndexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Includes written about the Middle East, as well as works on main Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere. Over 3,000 journals along with onference proceedings, books, book reviews.
- International Medieval BibliographyCovers all aspects of the Middle Ages (450-1500) in Europe, Byzantium, and Russia; indexes journal articles and edited works
- ITER - Gateway to the Middle Ages and RenaissanceComprehensive bibliography of European culture from 400-1700; also includes Kristeller's Iter Italicum. (Medieval Academy of America)
- Oxford Art OnlineOver 45,000 articles, with selected images, written by over scholars on every aspect of the visual arts from prehistory to the present. Includes access to several key art reference books.
Useful Websites
The Cloiseters (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Victoria & Albert Museum: Textiles
Shrine and Shroud (Getty Exhibitions)
Textile Collection from Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
Brooklyn Museum: Textile Search
Tizaz: Nine Early Islamic Textiles (Brooklyn Museum)
Textiles Gallery from Ashmolean
Geometric Patterns in Islamic Art (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Vegetal Patterns in Islamic Art (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)


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