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Phyllis Ackerman (1893–1977), was an American art historian, interior designer and author.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Ansel Adams, Art Deco, Arthur Upham Pope, Arts and Crafts movement, California, Farah Pahlavi, Khaju Bridge, Kilim, Oakland, California, Oriental rug, Palace of Fine Arts, Persian art, Phoebe Hearst, Polio, Richard N. Frye, Shiraz University, Soumak, The New York Globe, University of California, Berkeley, Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Women in the art history field, World War II, Yosemite National Park, Zayanderud.

  2. American Iranologists
  3. Burials in Iran
  4. Writers from Shiraz

Ansel Adams

Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West.

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Art Deco

Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.

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Arthur Upham Pope

Arthur Upham Pope (February 7, 1881 – September 3, 1969) was an American scholar, art historian, and architecture historian. Phyllis Ackerman and Arthur Upham Pope are American Iranologists, American art historians, American expatriates in Iran and Burials in Iran.

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Arts and Crafts movement

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that developed earliest and most fully in the British Isles and subsequently spread across the British Empire and to the rest of Europe and America.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Farah Pahlavi

Farah Pahlavi (فرح پهلوی, née Diba (دیبا); born 14 October 1938) is the widow of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and was successively Queen and Empress (شهبانو, Shahbanu) of Iran from 1959 to 1979.

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Khaju Bridge

The Khaju Bridge (پل خواجو) is one of the historical bridges on the Zayanderud, the largest river of the Iranian Plateau, in Isfahan, Iran.

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Kilim

A kilim (گلیمkilim کیلیم; kilim; kilim) is a flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug traditionally produced in countries of the former Persian Empire, including Iran, but also in the Balkans and the Turkic countries.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.

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Oriental rug

An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local sale, and export.

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Palace of Fine Arts

The Palace of Fine Arts is a monumental structure located in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, originally built for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition to exhibit works of art.

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Persian art

Persian art or Iranian art has one of the richest art heritages in world history and has been strong in many media including architecture, painting, weaving, pottery, calligraphy, metalworking and sculpture.

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Phoebe Hearst

Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson Hearst (December 3, 1842 – April 13, 1919) was an American philanthropist, feminist and suffragist.

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Polio

Poliomyelitis, commonly shortened to polio, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus.

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Richard N. Frye

Richard Nelson Frye (January 10, 1920 – March 27, 2014) was an American scholar of Iranian and Central Asian studies, and Aga Khan Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Harvard University. Phyllis Ackerman and Richard N. Frye are American Iranologists and American expatriates in Iran.

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Shiraz University

Shiraz University (دانشگاه شیراز Dāneshgāh-e-Shirāz, formerly known as Pahlavi University دانشگاه پهلوی Dāneshgāh-e Pahlavi) is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946.

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Soumak

Soumak (also spelled soumakh, sumak, sumac, or soumac) is a tapestry technique of weaving sturdy, decorative fabrics used for carpets, rugs, domestic bags and bedding, with soumak fabrics used for bedding known as soumak mafrash.

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The New York Globe

The New York Globe, also called The New York Evening Globe, was a daily New York City newspaper published from 1904 to 1923, when it was bought and merged into The New York Sun.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

The visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas encompasses the visual artistic practices of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present.

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Women in the art history field

Women were professionally active in the academic discipline of art history in the nineteenth century and participated in the important shift early in the century that began involving an "emphatically corporeal visual subject", with Vernon Lee as a notable example.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is a national park in California.

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Zayanderud

The Zayanderud or Zayandehrud (Zāyanderūd,زاینده‌رود; from rtl "fertile" or "life-giver", and rtl "river"), also spelled as Zayanderud or Zayanderood,..., is the largest river of the Iranian Plateau in central Iran.

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See also

American Iranologists

Burials in Iran

Writers from Shiraz

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Ackerman