Lecture: Professor Massumeh Farhad

Guest: Professor Massumeh Farhad


“Massumeh Farhad joined the Freer Gallery of Art/ Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in 1995 as Associate Curator of Islamic Art. In 2004, she was appointed Chief Curator and Curator of Islamic Art. She is a specialist in the arts of the book from sixteenth- and seventeenth- century Iran. She received her Ph.D. in Islamic Art History from Harvard University in 1987 and has written extensively on seventeenth- century Persian painting and recently co-authored Slaves of the Shah: New Elites in Safavid Iran (2004)”



“Picturing the Prophet Muhammad in Persian Manuscript Painting”


Monday, March 31
6-7 pm
Location: Pigott Hall, Building 260, Room 113

Directions: http://campus- map.stanford. edu/index. cfm?ID=01- 260
Closest parking is at the Oval. Look for Lasuen Mall (located to your left, if facing Memorial Church).




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Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies
Stanford University
School of Humanities & Sciences
Encina Hall West, Rm. 309
phone: 650.724.0939
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