The Persian Revival: The Imperialism of the Copy in Iranian and Parsi Architecture

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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 debate, Talinn Grigor considers the Persian Revival movement in light of imperial strategies of power and identity in British India and in...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0271089431

ISBN13:9780271089430

Release Date:July 2021

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.0" x 10.1"

Related Subjects

Architecture Art Arts, Music & Photography History

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