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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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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Comparative Aesthetics of Religious Murals (Karbala Event) in Imamzadeh of Zeyd and Tekyeh of Moaven al-Molk in Interaction with Ta'ziyeh [PDF]
Religious mural in the sense of Shiite art, with the centerpiece of the Imams of religion, especially Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions with a few hundred years of history, is one of the most important types of Iranian wall art, which culminated in ...
Nastaran Norouzi, Abolghasem Dadvar
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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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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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An Intertextual Survey on Dual Oppositions in the Maqouee Palace Mural (Iranian and European Sofreh) [PDF]
The process of getting acquaintance with European culture which had begun in 18th century in Iran reached to its critical summit in 19th century (Qajar era).
maryam lari
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
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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On Painting - The Discipline, Interdisciplinarity, Indisciplinarity - Teaching Painting Now
This chapter analyses the development and possibilities of contemporary painting through the lens of the discipline, approaches to interdisciplinarity and what this means to painting and also opens up the question of indisciplinarity and its potential ...
Payne, Alistair
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Study of the Features and Structure of the Embellishments of Facades in Tiled Buildings in Shiraz [PDF]
The Qajar era is one of the glorious periods of Iranian architecture, in which the doors are one of the topics used mainly for the decoration of the building.
Elahe PanjehBashi, fatemeh doulab
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Abstract Non‐Newtonian fluid flow within porous media, exemplified by polymer remediation of contaminated groundwater/aquifer systems, presents complex challenges due to the fluids' complex rheological behavior within 3D tortuous pore structures. This paper introduces a pore‐scale flow simulator based on the OpenFOAM open‐source library, designed to ...
Mehdi Amiri +3 more
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