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Notes on
Marianna Shreve Simpson
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- Shreve Simpson is one of the outstanding experts
in the field of Islamic art in the world today.
- Curator of Islamic art and director of curatorial
affairs, The
Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore
- I have it on very good authority that Shreve was
an outstanding babysitter in her younger years.
- University of Pennsylvania class of 1971.
- Farhad, Massumeh, and
Marianna Shreve Simpson, "Sources for the
Study of Safavid Painting and Patronage, or
Mifiez-vous de Qazi Ahmad." Muqarnas 10
(1993): 286-91.
- EBRAÚHÈM
MÈRZAÚ
- Blair,Sheila S. Islamic Inscriptions. New York:
New York University Press, 1998. 224 pp.; 89
ills.
Review by Marianna Shreve Simpson,
- Simpson,
Marianna Shreve, and Farhad, Massumeh. Sultan
Ibrahim Mirza's Haft Awrang, A Princely
Manuscript from Sixteenth-Century Iran.
- Simpson,
Marianna Shreve. Persian Poetry, Painting &
Patronage: Illustrations in a
Sixteenth-Century Masterpiece. new Haven: Yale
Univ. Press;1998
- Simpson, Marianna Shreve, Arab and Persian
Painting in the Fogg Art Museum, (Cambridge:
1980).
- Pictorial Narrative in Antiquity and the Middle
Ages. Studies in the History of Art, vol. 16, ed.
Herbert L. Kessler and Marianna Shreve Simpson.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985.
- Nov. 12 1998 Marianna Shreve Simpson, Curator of
Islamic Art, Walters Art Gallery: "Persian
manuscripts and the Meaning of Masterpiece."
153 Campbell Hall at 5:30 p.m. University of
Virginia.
- Blair,Sheila S. Islamic Inscriptions. New York:
New York University Press, 1998. 224 pp.; 89
ills. Review by Marianna Shreve Simpson, (Walters
Art Gallery)
- 1998 Albert Hourani Book Award (MESA) Honorable
Mention: Marianna Shreve Simpson Walters Art
Gallery, Baltimore, MD Sultan Ibrahim Mirza's
Haft awrang: A Princely Manuscript from Sixteenth
Century Iran Yale University Press.
- "The Age of Mohammadi" Abolala Soudavar,
Houston, Texas. Discussant: Dr. Marianna Shreve
Simpson Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. Harvard
Conferences 1999 The Making and Reception of
Painting in the Pre-Modern Islamic World A
two-day symposium sponsored by the Aga Khan
Program for Islamic Architecture, Harvard
University May 21 and 22, 1999 The American
Academy of Arts and Sciences 136 Irving Street,
Cambridge, MA
For Further Reading:
Guide to Rugs
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Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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