The Safavid dynastic shrine: architecture, religion and power in early modern Iran/
Kishwar Rizvi.
- London; New York: I. B. Tauris, 2011.
- xv, 269 p., [23] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), 1 map; 24 cm.
- I.B. Tauris & BIPS Persian studies series, 5. .
"A joint publication with the British Institute of Persian Studies."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The shrine and the city -- Myth and charity -- Consolidating the Safavid past -- Aesthetics and ideology of buiding -- The princely aesthetic -- Marking the sacred landscape.
9781848853546 1848853548
Architecture, Safavid--Iran. Architecture and state--History.--Iran