In harmony
Subtitle: the Norma Jean Calderwood collection of Islamic art
By: edited by Mary McWilliams ; with essays by Jessica Chloros and Katherine Eremin, Walter B. Denny, Penley Knipe, Oya Pancaroglu, David J. Roxburgh, Sunil Sharma, Anthony B. Sigel, and Marianna Shreve Simpson
Contributors: McWilliams, Mary, 1954- editor of compilation; Harvard Art Museums
Publisher: Harvard Art Museums
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781891771620; 9780300176414
Subjects: Art collections; Art; Exhibitions; Islamic art; Iranian Art; Arthur M. Sackler Museum; Private collections
Description: "Nine essays explore issues of conservation as well as cultural and historical significance of various objects in the largely unpublished collection of Norma Jean Calderwood Collection of Islamic Art. Topics include the influence of calligraphic line and physical gesture on Safavid drawings; figurative imagery on Iranian ceramics; and what cobalt pigment reveals about an object's origins." -- From the Publisher.
Notes: In Harmony: The Norma Jean Calderwood Collection of Islamic Art accompanies an exhibition organized by the Harvard Art Museums and shown at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum January 31-June 1, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.