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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This book is the first full-length analysis of the theory and practice of Persian singing, demonstrating the centrality

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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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Iran's rich cultural heritage has been shaped over many centuries by its colorful and highly dramatic history. This

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Iran's rich cultural heritage has been shaped over many centuries by its rich and eventful history. This impressive

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This volume gives a popular description of Iran and was the result of the author’s extensive travelling in the country a

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I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation From the Sasanian to the Safavid Empire, and from Qajar Iran

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Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses

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Widely regarded as one of the most significant prophets of modern architecture, Adolf Loos was a star in his own time. H

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