Iconology of Beloved Hand in Flower and Bird Miniature [PDF]
In Iranian cultural society, the rose and the nightingale symbolize lovers. The rose and bird, or rose and nightingale, are integral to Persian painting, with roots traceable to pre-Islamic times. This combination has been examined as a symbol.
Muhammad savari
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Iconography of Prophet Muhammad ( pbuh ) in the Tilework of Houses in Shiraz [PDF]
Tiling is one of the ways of idealistic impression in traditional Iranian architecture ornaments. In Qajar era, architecture ornaments got a new effect by religious icons and themes.
Effatolsadat Afzaltousi, Ladan Salahi
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The Portrayal Style of Women in Six Qajar Muraqqas (Their Make-Up, Clothing, Jewelry, and Body Portrayals) [PDF]
The art of the first Qajar period is tied to FathAli Shah's name, while the achievements of the second period are accredited to NaserAddin Shah. The main aim of this study is to compare the style of make-up, clothing, jewelry, and body portrayals of ...
ameneh mafitabar
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A study of unusual elements in the paintings of the great Ilkhanid Shahnameh [PDF]
Great Ilkhanid Shahnameh is the beginning of a great movement of Iranian painting. However, the Shahnameh has seen several changes over time and identify these changes will enable researchers to prevent incorrect interpretation on this work and the ...
Asghar Javani +2 more
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The Importance of Painting in Qajar Dynasty Based on the Sociology Point of View
<p>The paintings of Qajar dynasty are the most thriving and important artworks in Qajar dynasty. Studying Qajar painting helps importantly to identify and study the art and culture of Qajar dynasty. Existence of lots of paintings, diversity of designs, color and subject, combining tradition and modernism were factors for selecting this dynasty to
Behnam Pedram +2 more
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More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran
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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Historical Sociology of Qajar Royal Wall Paintings [PDF]
Gholamreza Rahmani, Mehdi Hosseini
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Provincialising Early Feminism: A View from the Middle East
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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Studying the Recognition: An Overview of the Qajar Tile Art with an Emphasis on the Basis of “Khaneh Atroush” Glazed Tile in Shiraz [PDF]
Since many centuries ago, the art of tiling in Iran has been one of the most remarkable and plausible arts. The tile art-work is related to the subject of architecture, and beside its decorative aspect, it maintains the building endurance against ...
Davoud Saremi Naeeni
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Text, time, and travel: temporal pathways of postsocialism and Islam
Abstract As the concept of postsocialism faces increased scrutiny, there is a call to expand its spatiotemporal scope beyond socialist contexts in order to reclaim its analytical capacity. In Azerbaijan, the quiet resurgence of tezkirahs – biographical anthologies rooted in both the Islamic and Soviet traditions – presents an opportunity to explore how
Serkan Yolaçan
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