The Silk Road [videorecording] : music, art, and poetry from Istanbul to Samarqand / written, directed and produced by Judith Frey.

"Traces the Silk Road through Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia, where Islam flourished after the 7th century with an artistic renaissance that reflected the beauty of Persian culture. The legendary journey of the caravans forms a backdrop for this region's exquisite legacy of mu...

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Other Authors:	Frey, Judith, 1948- (Director, Producer), Sarson, Christopher (Narrator), Mellinger, Axel
Other title:	Music, art, and poetry from Istanbul to Samarqand.
Format:	Video DVD Software
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Judith Frey, [2009]
Subjects:	Silk Road > History. Silk Road > Songs and music. Trade routes > Asia. Art, Central Asian. Samarqand (Uzbekistan) Herat (Afghanistan) Iṣfahān (Iran) Islamic architecture. Documentary films. Nonfiction films.