Kaveh Farrokh will be providing a lecture at the University of British Columbia (UBC) entitled:
Influence of Sassanian Architecture upon European and Wider Civilization
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The lecture will be held at the auditorium of the Asian Centre at UBC at 6:00 pm on Monday March 12, 2011.
The lecture will be followed up with a Question/Answer session as well.
The Sarvestan palace: [1] floor plan of Sarvestan by Nik Spatari [2] reconstruction of Sarvestan by Oscar Reuther, “Sasanian Architecture,” in Survey of Persian Art, Figure 152). [3] the Basilica di S. Marco in Veneziana built in the time period of 1100-1300 AD [4] and floor plan of the Basilica di S. Marco (Pictures used in Kaveh Farrokh’’s lectures at the University of British Columbia’s Continuing Studies Division and Stanford University’s WAIS 2006 Critical World Problems Conference Presentations on July 30-31, 2006. For more on this topic see: … “Italian AGON Journal article: Ties of Greco-Roman civilization with ancient Iran” …