The Simurgh: representations and meaning in Persian painting
The fantastic Simurgh, the mythical bird of ancient Persia, has maintained a significant presence in Persian culture. The visual and textual references to this bird manifest a mysterious and complex symbolism shaped around this super-natural creature in Persian literary sources. The Simurgh evolves...
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| Language: | English en |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://dspace.library.uvic.ca//handle/1828/8968 |