Event Courses and Workshops Confluence of Cultures: Lithographed Book Design in 19th Century Iran, India, and Central Asia,

Date and Location

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Join the John W. Kluge Center and the Library's African and Middle Eastern Division for an event with Kluge Fellow Ali Boozari, who is in residence studying Iranian and Indian lithographed books in the Library's collections. Boozari will lead a panel discussion on the topic in conjunction with a display of materials from the collections.

This event is viewable live on December 11 at 4pm EST, virtually or in-person in room LJ-119 of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress. Register here whether you intend to watch in-person or virtually.

A recording of the event will be available. Boozari is Associate Professor at Tehran University of Art. Over the years, he devoted most of his time and energy to exploring the history of illustration in Iran, the history of the printing industry in Iran, the Persian illustrated lithographed books, and the Persian versions of the Thousand and One Nights.