Title: The historiography of Persian architecture /
Authors: Gharipour, Mohammad
Year: 2016
Subjects: Architecture Iran Historiography.; Historiography History; Architecture Historiography; Historiography; Iran
Contents: Introduction: shifting the historiography of Persianate architecture / Mohammad Gharipour -- Persian civitas: revised readings on networked urbanities and suburban hinterlands in Erich Schmidt's Flights over ancient cities of Iran / Manu Sobti and Sahar Sadat Hosseini -- Geometry made manifest: reorienting the historiography of ornament on the Iranian plateau and beyond / Carol Bier -- The myth-making of the Masjid-i Jamiʻ of Isfahan: Arthur Upham Pope, architectural photographs, and the Persian-gothic thesis in the 1930s / Yuka Kadoi -- From The survey of Persian art to the CIA: Donald N. Wilber and Ilkhanid architecture in Iran / Patricia Blessing -- The Shahestan blueprint: the vestigial site of modernity in Iran / Shima Mohajeri -- Instituting architecture: a history of transnationalism in Iran's architecture profession, 1945-1995 / Shawhin Roudbari.