04431cam a22007097i 4500 23149423 OSt 20230921161426.0 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 211108s2022 enka ob 001 0 eng d 2021762568 9781032425313 1032015284 9781032015286 10.4324/9781003229421 doi (OCoLC)1284289654 9781003229421 Taylor & Francis YDX eng rda pn YDX YDX ZCU YDX OCLCF TYFRS OCLCO N$T OCLCQ OCLCO MEAUC OCLCQ DLC lccopycat a-ii--- a-ir--- N7301 HIS 017000 bisacsh HIS 000000 bisacsh SOC 000000 bisacsh 1F bicssc 709.54 KHA/A Art and architectural traditions of India and Iran : commonality and diversity / edited by Nasir Raza Khan. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022. 228 p Includes bibliographical references and index. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the historical and cultural linkages between India and Iran in terms of art and architectural traditions and their commonality and diversity. It addresses themes such as early connections between Iran, India and Central Asia; study of the Qutb Complex in Delhi; the great immigration of Turks from Asia to Anatolia; the collaboration of Indian and Persian painters; design, ornamentation techniques and regional dynamics; women and public spaces in Shahjahanabad and Isfahan; the noble-architects of emperor Shah Jahan's reign; development of Kashmir's Islamic religious architecture in the medieval period; role of Nur Jahan and her Persian roots in the evolution of the Mughal Garden; synthesis of Indo-Iranian architecture; and confluence of Indo-Persian food culture to showcase the richness of art, architecture, and sociocultural and political exchanges between the two countries. Bringing together a wide array of perspectives, it delves into the roots of connection between India and Iran over centuries to understand its influence and impact on the artistic and cultural genealogy and the shared past of two of the oldest civilizations and regional powers of the world. With its archival sources, this book will be useful to scholars and researchers of medieval history, Indian history, international relations, Central Asian history, Islamic studies, Iranian history, art and architecture, heritage studies, cultural studies, regional studies, and South Asian studies as well as those interested in the study of sociocultural and religious exchanges. Nasir Raza Khan is Associate Professor in the India-Arab Cultural Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. He was formerVisiting Professor (ICCR Chair) at theLebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon, and Former Director of the L.B. Shastri Centre for Indian Culture, Embassy of India, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 29, 2021). Art, Indic. Art, Iranian. Art, Comparative. Architecture India. Architecture Iran. Comparative architecture. Art de l'Inde. Art iranien. Art comparé. Architecture Inde. Architecture Iran. Architecture comparée. HISTORY Asia India & South Asia. bisacsh HISTORY General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE General. bisacsh Architecture. fast (OCoLC)fst00813346 Art, Comparative. fast (OCoLC)fst00816147 Art, Indic. fast (OCoLC)fst00816391 Art, Iranian. fast (OCoLC)fst00816406 Comparative architecture. fast (OCoLC)fst00871319 India. fast (OCoLC)fst01210276 Iran. fast (OCoLC)fst01204889 Khan, Nasir Raza editor. 9564 Print version: 1032015284 9781032015286 (OCoLC)1257480081 7 cbc copycat 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 709.54 KHA/A 709.54 KHA/A 0 0 ddc 0 0 ARTS MES MES HIS 2023-09-21 1 709.54 KHA/A 42516 2024-07-29 13:36:49 2024-07-15 1295.00 2023-09-21 BK GL42R2 42215 42215