Pages of perfection
Subtitle: Islamic paintings and calligraphy from the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg
By: written by Yuri A. Petrosyan ... [et al.] ; with essays by Marie Lukens Swietochowski and Stefano Carboni.
Contributors: Petrosi︠a︡n, I︠U︡. A.; Swietochowski, Marie Lukens.; Carboni, Stefano.; Institut vostokovedenii︠a︡ (Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk). Sankt-Peterburgskiĭ filial.; ARCH Foundation.; Musée du Petit Palais (Paris, France); Villa Favorita (Castagnola, Switzerland); Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: ARCH Foundation; Electa
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Lugano, Switzerland; Milan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Institut vostokovedenii︠a︡ (Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk). -- Sankt-Peterburgskiĭ filial -- Exhibitions.; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Islamic -- Exhibitions.; Manuscripts, Arabic -- Exhibitions.; Manuscripts, Persian -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, Oct. 14 1994-Jan. 8 1995, at the Villa Favorita, Lugano, June 2-Aug. 12 1995, and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Sept. 15-Dec. 10 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-339).