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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 & Books
La
Miniature En Orient
Southwest
Asia Time Line
Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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