Talinn Grigor, The Persian Revival: The Imperialism of the Copy in Iranian and Parsi Architecture
In three very detailed and ambitious chapters, The Persian Revival takes supposedly known episodes in Iranian art and architectural history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and makes them unknown to every Iranian. Grigor is quite right that “the accepted wisdom” has been that “it [the Pers...
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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ABE Journal
2023
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | In three very detailed and ambitious chapters, The Persian Revival takes supposedly known episodes in Iranian art and architectural history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and makes them unknown to every Iranian. Grigor is quite right that “the accepted wisdom” has been that “it [the Persian Rivaval] was all Reza Shah’s idea” (p. 1). By revising this accepted wisdom, The Persian Revival would make every Iranian stop and look again the next time they visit buildings such as Baq-e Af... |
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