Blair, Sheila, Jonathan M. Bloom & Sandra Williams (eds.). 2024. Iranian art from the Sasanians to the Islamic Republic. Essays in honour of Linda Komaroff (Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Art). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Introduces Iranian art from classical to contemporary media, showing how art can be a source for history and politics
- Takes a broad view of the Persianate world
- Opens a traditional field in new directions
- Presents a combination of senior scholars and younger voices, and includes perspectives from Asia, Europe and the USA
- Combines views from the academy, the museum and the laboratory, ranging from the practical to the theoretical