The Persian Revival : : The Imperialism of the Copy in Iranian and Parsi Architecture / / Talinn Grigor.

One of the most heated scholarly controversies of the early twentieth century, the Orient-or-Rome debate turned on whether art historians should trace the origin of all Western—and especially Gothic—architecture to Roman ingenuity or to the Indo-Germanic Geist. Focusing on the discourses around this...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 75 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue:
  • 1. Ancient Iran in Western Art Historiography
  • 2. The Persepolitan Style in British India
  • 3. The Persian Revival as Iranian Modernity
  • Epilogue:
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index