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    Iranian architecture or Persian architecture (Persian: معمارى ایرانی, Me'māri e Irāni) is the architecture of Iran and parts of the rest of West Asia,...
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  • heritage. Iranian chess (shatranj) set, glazed fritware, 12th century Nishapur. New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Craftsmanship in Iranian Architecture. An...
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  • Look up Iranian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Iranian (Persian: ایرانی) may refer to: Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The...
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    religious affiliations. Early Islamic architecture was influenced by Roman, Byzantine, Iranian, and Mesopotamian architecture and all other lands which the early...
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    his authority over the Iranian territories, and established an intermittent Iranian hegemony over large parts of Greater Iran. Iran was predominantly Sunni...
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    Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process...
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    father's early death. While studying architecture in Paris, she was introduced to Mohammad Reza at the Iranian embassy, and they were married in December...
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  • Persians (redirect from Persian (Iranian))
    were originally an ancient Iranian people who had migrated to the region of Persis (corresponding to the modern-day Iranian province of Fars) by the 9th...
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    Windcatcher (redirect from Iranian Badger)
    tower, or wind scoop (Persian: بادگیر) is a traditional architectural element, originated in Iran (Persia), used to create cross ventilation and passive...
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    visual art up to the early 20th century, see Persian art, and also Iranian architecture. The art of rug weaving in has its roots in the culture and customs...
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