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Shah ʻAbbas: the remaking of Iran

Shah ʻAbbas: the remaking of Iran
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ISBN 9780714124520 (pbk.)
Author Canby, Sheila R.
Title Shah ʻAbbas : the remaking of Iran / Sheila R. Canby
Publisher London : British Museum Press, 2009
Physical desc. 274 pages ; color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Note Catalog of an exhibition held at the British Museum, Feb. 19-June 14, 2009.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-269) and index
Contents Iran Heritage Foundation foreward / Vahid Alaghband. -- Director's foreword / Neil MacGregor. -- Chronology / Fahmida Suleman. -- Introduction. -- Isfahan : the public and private worlds of Shah 'Abbas. The ritual life of the shrines / Robert Gleave. -- Sites of pilgrimage and objects of devotion / Kishwar Rizvi. -- The Ardabil Shrine. -- The Shrine of Imam Riza at Mashhad. -- The Shrine of Fatimeh Ma'sumeh at Qum. -- The legacy of Shah 'Abbas.
Person as subject ʻAbbās I -- Shah of Iran -- 1571-1629 -- Exhibitions
Subject Art, Safavid Iran -- Exhibitions
Shrines -- Iran -- History -- 16th century -- Exhibitions
Shrines -- Iran -- History -- 17th century -- Exhibitions
Islamic decoration and ornament -- Iran -- History -- 16th century -- Exhibitions
Islamic decoration and ornament -- Iran -- History -- 17th century -- Exhibitions
Iran -- History -- Ṣafavid dynasty, 1501-1736 -- Exhibitions
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