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The remaking of Iran

Apr 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Dilan, The Arts

The British Museum’s latest exhibition is on Shah ‘Abbas, the 17th century ruler of Iran, or as it was then known, Persia. It is the third in a series examining empire and power in different parts of the globe and follows exhibitions on the First Emperor of China and the Roman emperor Hadrian. Aptly named, [...]