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A Translator's Face: Persianate Selfhood and Portraiture, 1760–1800

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 425-453, December 2024.
Abstract Within the framework of Persianate self‐hood, this article explores the intersection between translation, Indian dress, and portraiture in India and Britain, 1760–1800. It examines the translator's lived experience and cultural output as a published scholar and Persian secretary in the East India Company.
Beth Richards
wiley   +1 more source

Iranian classical dance as a subject for empirical research: An elusive genre

open access: yesAnnals 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
wiley   +1 more source

State of forgiveness: Cooperation, conciliation, and state formation in Mughal South Asia (1556–1707)

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 60-89, February 2024.
Abstract This paper contributes to a growing literature on state capacity with reference to the early modern Asian empires. The historiography of these states, and especially the Mughal empire of South Asia, has moved away from an image of unrestrained despotism towards that of a constrained state, but has yet to explore fully what these constraints ...
Safya Morshed
wiley   +1 more source

Physical features and social analysis of Gozar: The case of Quzzat quarter of Herat Old City, Afghanistan

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–December 2024.
The paper examines the physical characteristics of the Gozar as well as its social functions. Mainly, three main functions; political, social, and environmental, are discussed and interesting issues that have never been focused on in the regional studies. Abstract The study aims to discover the formation, functions, typology, and development process of
Ghulam Mohammad Asim, Hajime Shimizu
wiley   +1 more source

Written and Pictorial Sources on the Architecture of Persia and Central Asia during the Era of Timur’s and Timurids’ Rule

open access: yesVestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Arts, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of the most valuable source at the culture and architecture of Persia and Central Asia during the reign of Timur (late 14th — early 15th centuries) — the diary of the Spanish ambassador to the court of Timur. At this stage in the development of researching on the Persian and Central Asian architecture of the Timurid ...
Anna V. Morozova, Aysan Daroudi
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Medical Facilities During the Mirzo Ulugbek Period

open access: yes, 2020
It was during the Timurid government that the emphasis on science and medicine began to grow. This article explains the growing attention paid to medical and pharmaceutical institutions during the Mirzo Ulugbek era. Keywords: Mirzo Ulugbek, Ibn Sino,
IMOMOV ULUGBEK ISMOILOVICH
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Continuity and change within the Persian Sufi tradition in later Timurid Iran : a study of Shams al-Dīn Lāhījī and his commentary upon the Gulshan e-Rāz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This dissertation brings to light unrecognised patterns of historical change and transformations that occurred within the wider Persian Sufi community of later medieval Iran, more specifically within the later Timurid and Āq Quyunlū era (851-906/1447 ...
So, Morokoth
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Research on the Main Origin of the Caskets of Shaykh Safi and Shah Ismail Safavi [PDF]

open access: yesنگره, 2018
The caskets of Shaykh Safi al-Din Ardabili and Shah Ismail safavi are considered as the wooden and exquisite works of Islamic art. Current location of these two caskets is the tomb of Shaykh Safi al-Din Ardabili in the city of Ardabil.
Abbas Ghaffari, maryam salahi
doaj   +1 more source

The Badaye al-vaqaye place in the Artistic Historiography at the era of Sultan Husayn Bayqara (A Case Study of Khorasan’s Musicians) [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2017
Among historiography fields, it is Iran's artistic historiography which has not been seriously scrutinized so far. One of the topics that was considered by the rulers at the Timurid era was the attention to the class of artists, as this trend was pursued
Mostafa Lal Shateri
doaj   +1 more source

The Development of Science During the Timurid Era

open access: yes
Usı maqalada Temuriylar dáwirinde Mawarawnahr hám oǵan tutas aymaqlarda ilim rawajlanıwınıń tiykarǵı faktorları, tariyxıy shárt-shárayatları hám de nátiyjeleri keń jaqtılandırıladı. Atap aytqanda, Ámir Temur hám Temuriy húkimdarlardıń ılımge bolǵan itibarı, ilimiy oraylardıń qáliplesiwi, ataqlı ilimpazlar iskerligi hám olardıń jáhán civilizaciyasına ...
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