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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 184-203, Spring 2024.Abstract This article gives an interesting picture of how the Soviets viewed the propaganda war in Iran during the second half of the 1940s. It is mainly based on documents from the USSR's Ministry of Interior, the use of which is considered an innovation in the existing literature on the subject.
Soli Shahvar
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Studying the Attribution of Time, Place and the Artist’s Identity to an Archway Decorated with Polychrome Tilework [PDF]
نگره, 2018 Tilework decoration has an importance role as an art in Iran's architecture. Almost all Iran's architectural masterpieces have taken advantage of glorious tilework that are beautifully painted.
zahra ghasemi, abolfazl arabbeigi
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Iranian classical dance as a subject for empirical research: An elusive genre
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1533, Issue 1, Page 51-72, March 2024.Iranian classical dance is a rich resource for academic research, both for humanities scholarship and for the empirical disciplines (e.g., empirical aesthetics, experimental psychology, affective neuroscience). To support such research, this paper (a) describes the aesthetics, characteristics, and history of Iranian classical dance; (b) outlines issues
Julia F. Christensen +2 more
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نگره, 2021 The Inter-hybrid camel is one of the types of composite creatures in Iranian art. This composite creature has an important distinction with other composite creatures such as Sphinx, Griffin and others. In this image, the organs of different animals are not combined in one body.
Zahra Shoghi, Mehdi Keshavarz Afshar
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The Effect of Westernization (Golfarang) on Kashan's Architecture Decoration and Carpets [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2019 The design and role of Golfarang is one of the most popular designs in the field of traditional art and carpet design. The motifs called roses or flowers and bird originate from Western Art, and most scholars regard this motif as an ancient western motif.
tahereh salimi, H. Azizi
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Revival of Tradition or Innovation in Art:A Study of the Lithographs of Qajar Era in Hazrat-e Abdolazim Shrine Complex [PDF]
نگره, 2015 The complex of Hazrat-e Abdolazim shrine, in the ancient city of Ray, is a precious architectural treasure which was founded in the third century of Hijra and has been under development since.
Hassan Karimian +2 more
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Subversive repetitions. How Shadi Ghadirian's photo series Qajar expresses and comments the role of religion in Iran [PDF]
, 2018 This thesis analyzes the capacity of visual art to discuss religious and sociopolitical issues, proposing subversive aspects in the Iranian artist Shadi Ghadirians photo series Qajar (1998).
Barkholt Nord, Lisa
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Analyzing the impact of lithography book a Khosravan images on tiles embossed pictures Golestan Palace Museum [PDF]
نگره, 2016 Illustration editions rooted in the traditions of Persian painting has Qajar era stone, tile art is again a critical period.will be, will become. The effect of lithographed images on tiles with Drvnmayh historic paintings can be seen. In these paintings,
Seyyed Mahmood mirazizi +1 more
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Cultural, Artistic and Commercial Policies of Iranian Rug in Qajar Era [PDF]
هنر اسلامی, 2018 During the Qajar era, after establishing a relative calm during the reign of Fath Ali Shah and Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar, the headstock was made for the production of exquisite Persian rugs.
Azar Rasouli +2 more
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