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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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The 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
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Comparative Analysis of the Content of the Goharshad Mosque inscriptions with Shia Intellectual Principles in the Timurid and Safavid periods [PDF]
نگره, 2015 Inscriptions as conceptual and decorative elements in Islamic Architecture are important tools for the representation of religious beliefs and policies, and because of their written nature, express the ideas and thoughts of their era. Goharshad Mosque in
Robab Faghfuri, Hassan Bolkhari Ghahi
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORIENTAL MINIATURE DURING THE TIMURID PERIOD
, 2023 This article will talk about the stages of development of Oriental miniature art and the importance of the Timurid era in this process.
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Arthur Upham Pope and his research methods in Muhammadan art:Persian carpets [PDF]
, 2012 This paper looks at the emergence of Persian carpet scholarship in the early twentieth century, and the formative role played by Arthur Upham Pope, one of the American pioneers of Iranian art studies and collecting.
Kadoi, Yuka
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Truth and politics in Late Medieval Arabic historiography : the formation of Sultan Barsbāy’s State (1422‒1438) and the narratives of the Amir Qurqumās al-Shaʿbānī (d. 1438) [PDF]
, 2018 Throughout al-Ashraf Barsbāy’s reign as sultan of Mamluk Egypt and Syria (1422‒1438), one of the main performers and representatives of his expand- ing authority and power was the amir Qurqumās al-Shaʿbānī (d. 1438).
Van Nieuwenhuyse, Stijn +1 more
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JAPAN 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
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A perspective illusion or a view from the clouds? Detail of an Early 16th-Century miniature painting produced in Tabriz (Iran) [PDF]
, 2019 A Persian painting (910H/1505) from a manuscript of Nizami’s Khamsa preserved in the Keir Collection portrays the mi'raj of Muḥammad among many angels in a blue sky; the Ka'ba is depicted in the lower foreground while the desert surrounds almost the ...
Fontana, MARIA VITTORIA
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Influence Of The Timurid Periods On Modern National Holidays
The American Journal of Social Science and Education Innovations, 2020 This article explores the significance, nationality, and spirituality of the celebrations and performances of Amir Temur and Timurids. The influence of celebrations and performances of the Timurid period on modern holidays has been studied, and the similarities and differences of the two periods' holidays are compared.
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Islamic Morality in Late Ottoman “SECULAR” Schools [PDF]
, 2000 Recent scholarship has taken great strides toward integrating the history of the late Ottoman Empire into world history. By moving beyond the view that the West was the prime agent for change in the East, historians have shed new light on indigenous ...
Fortna, Benjamin
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