Iran: The Art and Architecture of Persia [1 ed.] 0789209209, 9780789209207

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Iran: The Art and Architecture of Persia [1 ed.]
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I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation Interest and fascination in Achaemenid Persia has burgeoned

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The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw the establishment of the new Safavid regime in Iran. Along with reuniting th

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