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BL
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1090300
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bc1010125
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Main Entry
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Babaie, Sussan.
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| Title & Author
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Isfahan and Its Palaces
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| Publication Statement
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Edinburgh :: Edinburgh University Press,, 2018.
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| Series Statement
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Edinburgh studies in Islamic art
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (345 pages)
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| ISBN
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9780748633760
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: 0748633766
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1474437192
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9781474437196
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Conviviality, charismatic absolutism, and the Persianization of Shiʻism -- Peripatetic kings and palaces : from Tabriz to Qazvin in the sixteenth century -- Dwelling in paradise, or Isfahan "half the world" -- "The abode of felicitious rule" or the Daulatkhane royal precinct -- The spatial choreography of conviviality : the palaces of Isfahan -- Feasting and the Perso-Shiʻi etiquette of kingship -- The fall of Isfahan.
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| Abstract
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This beautifully illustrated history of Safavid Isfahan (1501-1722) explores the architectural and urban forms and networks of socio-cultural action that reflected a distinctly early-modern and Perso-Shi'i practice of kingship.
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| Subject
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Architecture, Safavid-- Iran-- Iṣfahān.
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Shiites-- Iran-- Iṣfahān.
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Architecture séfévide-- Iran-- Ispahan.
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Chiites-- Iran-- Ispahan.
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Architecture, Safavid.
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Shiites.
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Iṣfahān (Iran), History.
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Iran, Iṣfahān.
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| Dewey Classification
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720.95595
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| LC Classification
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NA1487.I8B33 2018eb
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