Safavid

Glossary

A dynasty that ruled over Iran between 1501 and 1736 CE. It consolidated the empire, established a system of state and bureaucracy and patronised the arts and letters, especially manuscript painting. The court of Safavid Iran was a major cultural influence to the arts under the Mughal rule in the Indian subcontinent.

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Safavid%newline%A dynasty that ruled over Iran between 1501 and 1736 CE. It consolidated the empire, established a system of state and bureaucracy and patronised the arts and letters, especially manuscript painting. The court of Safavid Iran was a major cultural influence to the arts under the Mughal rule in the Indian subcontinent.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Safavid”. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/safavid/
MLA	“Safavid.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/safavid/. Accessed 27, April, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Safavid. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/safavid/. (Accessed: 27, April, 2024)