The Arts role in power and renown revelation of Timurids

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Associate Professor, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

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Arts kinds flourished One in Timurids period and istablished of artistic styles in Harat.Timurid and sucessors collectd artists in their government’s center and they used for yourself aims. Timurids Kings supported from artists for aquirable famous and to show government’s greatness and power or to gain religious legality and they collected in their government’s center. Artists serviced to scientists and their scientific and literary writings writed with beautiful writing. One of the important evolutions in Timurids period was the prospering of all kinds of arts and emerging of artistic styles in Harat. Artistic evolutions in this period were the result of government’s close connection with artists and their financial and spiritual supports.Timurids monarchs and princes and political men had been selecting their writers from amongst the best penmen and they had been helding artistic meetings

To study the reasons for support Timurids from artist for power revelation the parameters which caused Timurids governors and princes to support artists and what were the consequences of the connection between art and power, is the topic of this article which is dealt analytically and descriptively.

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Iranian History of Culture
Volume 1, Issue 1 - Serial Number 1
Spring & Summer
March 2024
Pages 49-64

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  • Receive Date: 28 January 2024
  • Revise Date: 17 February 2024
  • Accept Date: 26 February 2024
  • Publish Date: 20 March 2024

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