The Persian revival : the imperialism of the copy in Iranian and Parsi architecture /
Examines Europe's discovery of ancient Iran, first in philology and then in art history, and explores the Persian Revival movement in light of imperial strategies of power, selfhood and statehood in British India and Zand-Qajar-Pahlavi Iran.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2021]
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| Summary: | Examines Europe's discovery of ancient Iran, first in philology and then in art history, and explores the Persian Revival movement in light of imperial strategies of power, selfhood and statehood in British India and Zand-Qajar-Pahlavi Iran. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 262 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271089430 0271089431 |