Islamic Visual Culture, 1100-1800
Part Two: Art of the Book
Chapter XI: Toward an Aesthetic of Persian Painting
Grabar, Oleg. "Toward an Aesthetic of Persian Painting." In Islamic Visual Culture, 1100-1800, volume II, Constructing the Study of Islamic Art. Hampshire: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2006. First published in The Art of Interpreting: Papers in Art History (Pennsylvania State University, 1995), pp. 129-39.