Shaykh Baha’i (d. 1621), the celebrated Baalbeki jurist, philosopher and mathematician, was one of the leading architects of the new Safavid capital of Isfahan. He is also acclaimed in contemporary ...
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Iran was in ruins - then one general turned the war around
Kings and Generals animated historical series on the history of early modern period, Iranian and Muslim empires continues with a video on the rise of Nader Shah during the late stages of the Safavid ...
Patterns--Iran in the Late Safavid Period -- Politics at the Safavid Court, I: shahs and grand viziers, 1629-1666 -- Safavid politics II: shahs, grand viziers, and eunuchs, 1666-1699 -- Monetary ...
People stroll in Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Isfahan, Iran, last September. (Mustafa Noori / Middle East Images / AFP via Getty Images) While military strategists scramble to ...
A woman walks in the garden at the historic Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Iran's central city of Isfahan in this May 2022 photograph — ATTA KENARE A 400-year-old iconic mosque in Iran's central city of ...
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Isfahan, Iran [Amazing places 4K]
The city of Isfahan was twice the capital of Persia. Isfahan flourished most under the Safavid dynasty from the 16th to the 18th century when its finest monuments were created. Isfahan is one of the ...
Farhad, Massumeh. 2019. Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Isfahan: the City as a Setting for Safavid Painting [presentation]. The Yarshater Lectures in ...
Mehdi Jamalinejad, the governor-general of Isfahan, said in an address at the inauguration ceremony that the exhibition would redefine tourism routes, strengthen private-sector engagement and ...
Narbeh Zharden Davoud told IRNA the figures show strong tourist interest in the cultural and religious attractions of the historic Jolfa neighborhood. He said Bethlehem Church and the Armenian Music ...
Intricately patterned Persian carpets are renowned the world over, with the Safavid period considered one of the high points of the art form. But because relatively fewer have survived, other textiles ...
1995 Report on the UNESCO/ICCROM Mission to assess the state of conservation of the World Heritage cultural properties ... 1994 Report on the UNESCO Mission to Iran, December 1994 Following an ...
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