Saber, Zeinab

[ 1 ] - Study of Iconographic Transformation of Pictorial Sample in Images of Merrkh- Bahram in Islamic Era

The study of the image of Merrīkh- Bahram in Islamic era implies both formal and thematic similarities with constellation of Barsavosh and Perseus. The three images illustrate one Man with a bare sword and severed head in his hand. This similarity raises this question that what is the relationship of these images? In other word, which image is the precedent to the later representations? This st...

[ 2 ] - The categorization of “Iran’s handicrafts” at the intersection of “Westernism discourse” with “Orientalism discourse” in the Qajar period

This article intends to research the categorization and separation of “handicraft of Iran” in relation to the “Westernism” and “Orientalism” discourses in the Qajar discursive atmosphere by discourse analysis method and answers the questions of how “Handicrafts” is categorized at this intersection in the Qajar period, and how did these applied works changed into functional objects in the servic...

[ 3 ] - Defining the relationship between the evolutions of the museum institution and the nationalism discourse in the modern and postmodern era

The museum as a cultural-social institution is influenced by the values of the society and the ideology that dominates it. Among these ideologies is nationalism, which has been particularly important in the formation and evolution of museums in the world. The transformation of museums since the establishment of this institution in Europe can be related to the idea of nationalism, which can be e...