Isfahan and its palaces : statecraft, Shi'ism and the architecture of conviviality in early modern Iran /

"An immense building campaign, initiated in 1590-91 at the millennial threshold of the Islamic calendar (1000 A.H.), transformed Isfahan from a provincial, medieval, and largely Sunni city into an urban-centered representation of the first Imami Shi'i empire in the history of Islam.This be...

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Main Author: Babaie, Sussan.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2008.
Series:Edinburgh studies in Islamic art.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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