The Variety of Arabesque-Rococo Patterns Applied in Naseri Furniture in Iran A Case Study: Decorations of Furniture in Bagh-e-Afifabad and in Narenjestan of Shiraz [PDF]
پیکره, 2016 The term modern Iranian art, coming to the fore from the late Naseri era, refers to an integration of European patterns into decorative elements of the Persian art represented in a wide variety of art forms.
Parisa Shad Qhazvini +2 more
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Comparative Study of the textiles used in women’s clothing of Safavid and Qajar era by using SPSS software [PDF]
هنر اسلامی, 2018 One of the most brilliant periods of the textile industry has been since the beginning of the Safavid era and the best textiles have been used for the women’s clothing.
fatemeh dehghany +2 more
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Learning from the past in today's architectural design case study: architecture in hot and arid zone of Yazd in central Iran [PDF]
, 2017 Statement of the Problem – Inquadramento del problema Al giorno d’oggi si discute molto nella comunità scientifica mondiale circa le questioni riguardanti lo sviluppo sostenibile, la salvaguardia delle energie non rinnovabili e l’architettura sostenibile.
Bolouhari, Saghi
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The Politics of Zoroastrian Philanthropy and the Case of Qasr-e Firuzeh [PDF]
, 2011 In Iran and India religious philanthropy has been a feature of Zoroastrian piety as well as providing the means by which both communities have prospered throughout their respective histories.
Stewart, Sarah
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State of the Field: The History of Masculinities
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 5-29, January 2026.Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
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Socio-Political Phenomenon of Changes in Citizenship in Guilan Province in Qajar Era [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخیDuring the Qajar era, Iran's growing engagement with foreign nations led to Guilan being designated as a border territory, primarily due to its unique geographical conditions.
Mahdi Ebadi, Zoleykha Ghaffari roodsari
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More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT This study examines a particular form of ethnic resentment, namely the use of sport as a medium for expressing repressed ethnic feelings. It focuses on how a sports club, going beyond mere entertainment and athletics, becomes a center for disseminating ethnic sentiments. Specifically, it explores the role of Tractor, a football club founded in
Ehsan Kashfi
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Transformation of Public Spaces and Changing Pattern of Mobility in a Historic City, Case Study: Isfahan, Iran [PDF]
, 2017 Esfahan is one of the central and historic cities of Iran, which dates back to 2000 years ago. The city is enriched with crafts and folk art, which has lead to it being registered as part of the Creative Cities Network of UNESCO. The centerpiece of the
Azarm, Zahra +2 more
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Provincialising Early Feminism: A View from the Middle East
Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 591-605, July 2025.Abstract ‘Provincializing Europe’, derived from Dipesh Chakrabarty's work of that name, argued that an imagined ‘Europe’ was a founding myth for modernity. While not mentioning feminism, this analysis is a valuable starting point for tracing the path of the term ‘féminism’ from France to Britain to the Ottoman Empire and from the USA to the Arab world –
Ruth Roded
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