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Free FreeEVENING LECTURE: Learn about the Mirza Akbar Drawings in a lecture by Dr Moya Carey, Iran Heritage Foundation Curator for the Iranian Collections, Victoria and Albert Museum.
The V&A's magnificent collections of Iranian art include the unique archive of nineteenth-century architectural drawings associated with Mirza Akbar, acquired by Caspar Purdon Clarke in Tehran. The drawings show the lively variety of structural and decorative ideas in Qajar architecture, and also suggest how designs were applied in practice.
19.00-20.00 lecture
20.00-21.45 refreshments
Free, booking essential
Doors open at 18.30 and the lecture is followed by a reception. Please enter by the Exhibition Road entrance.
In collaboration with The Iran Heritage Foundation and The British Institute of Persian Studies
Part of the British Council Iran’s UK-Iran Season of Culture
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This event has finished Took place on: Wednesday, 4th Mar 2015
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2015-03-04 2015-03-04 Europe/London Master Builders in Qajar Tehran: The Mirza Akbar Drawings EVENING LECTURE Learn about the Mirza Akbar Drawings in a lecture by Dr Moya Carey Iran Heritage Foundation Curator for the Iranian Collections Victoria and Albert Museum https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2015/03/04/master-builders-in-qajar-tehran-the-mirza-akbar-drawings-56348 Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum,Cromwell Road, London,London,LondonLocation
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