Arthur Upham Pope and a New Survey of Persian Art.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Note to the Reader -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Arthur Upham Pope and A New Survey of Persian Art -- Part 1 Pope, Ackerman, and Their Peers -- Chapter 2 The Scramble for Persian Art: Pope and His Rivals -- Chapter 3 Gendered Politics of Persian Art: Pope andHis Partner -- Part 2 Arthur Upham Pope: Life and Achievements -- Chapter 4 Arthur Upham Pope: His Life and Times -- Chapter 5 Archaeology in Iran and the Experience of Arthur Upham Pope -- Chapter 6 Arthur Upham Pope and the Study of Persian Islamic Architecture -- Part 3 Curators, Collectors, and Art Dealers: Pope and Pre-Islamic Persian Art -- Chapter 8 Arthur Upham Pope and the Sasanians -- Part 4 Curators, Collectors, and Art Dealers: Pope and Islamic Persian Art -- Chapter 9 The Rise of Persian Art Connoisseurship: Arthur Upham Pope and Early Twentieth-Century Chicago -- Chapter 10 Arthur Upham Pope and Collecting Persian Art for Kansas City -- Chapter 11 Equivocal Position as Expert or Dealer! The Long and Contentious Relationship of George Hewitt Myers and Arthur Upham Pope -- Chapter 12 My Dear Holmes: Arthur Upham Pope and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Chapter 13 Filming, Photographing and Purveying in 'The New Iran': The Legacy of Stephen H. Nyman, ca. 1937-42 -- Part 5 Arthur Upham Pope: His Legacy -- Chapter 14 Surveying Persian Art in Light of A Survey of Persian Art -- Chapter 15 Arthur Upham Pope: A Personal Memoir -- Index.

Arthur Upham Pope and A New Survey of Persian Art re-addresses the role of the American pioneer in the study of Persian cultural heritage - Arthur Upham Pope (1881-1969) - in the development of Persian art scholarship and connoisseurship during the twentieth century.

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