Sussan Babaie

Research output

Research output per year 1989 2013 2017 2021

• 19 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 10 Chapter
• 7 Book/Film/Article review
• 6 Book
• 13 More
  • 6 Article
  • 5 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 1 Other chapter contribution
  • 1 Other contribution

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2021

  Architectural ‘Worlding’: Fischer von Erlach and the Eighteenth-Century Fabrication of a History of Architecture

  Babaie, S., 2021, In: Journal 18. 12

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2019

  ‘Missionary effects and messianic aspirations at the court of Shah ‘Abbas’

  Babaie, S., 2019, Toward a Global Middle Ages: Encountering the World through Illuminated Manuscripts. C. Keene, B. (ed.). Getty Publications

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2018

  Nader Shah, the Delhi Loot, and the 18th-Century Exotics of Empire

  Babaie, S., 2018, Crisis, Collapse, Militarism and Civil War: The History and Historiography of 18th Century Iran. Axworthy, M. (ed.). New York: Oxford University Press, p. 215-234

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2017

  'Chasing After the Muhandis: Visual Articulations of the Architect and Architectural Historiography’

  Babaie, S., Oct 2017, Affect, Emotion, and Subjectivity in Early Modern Muslim Empires: New Studies in Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Art and Culture. Rizvi, K. (ed.). Brill, p. 21-44

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• 'Geographies of the ‘Beyond’'

  Babaie, S., 2017, Slavs and Tatars. Larios, P. (ed.). Warsaw and London, p. 84-89

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Honar: The Afkhami Collection of Modern and Contemporary Iranian Art. With Venetia Porter and Natasha Morris.

  Babaie, S., 2017, Phaidon Press.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• 'Istanbul, Isfahan, and Delhi: Imperial Designs and Urban Experiences in the Early Modern Era (1450-1650)’

  Babaie, S. & Kafescioğlu, Ç., Aug 28 2017, A Companion to Islamic Art and Architecture: 'B. Early Modern Empires and their Neighbors (1450-1700)'. Flood, F. B. & Necipoglu, G. (eds.). Blackwell, Vol. II From the Mongols to Modernism. p. 846-873

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• '‘DNA’ Damage-Violence against buildings'

  Babaie, S., Jan 2017, The Destruction of Cultural Heritage: From Napoleon to ISIS. Rabbat , N. & Karimi , P. (eds.). The Aggregate Website, Vol. 3.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access

• ‘Ethnicity as Destiny: The “Islamic” in Contemporary Iranian Art’

  Babaie, S., 2017, Die Teheran Moderne. Ein Reader zur Kunst im Iran seit 1960 / The Tehran Modern. A Reader about Art in Iran since 1960.. Berlin: Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• ‘Lions in the Islamic Arts of Iran’

  Babaie, S., 2017, Parviz Tanavoli and the Lions of Iran. Tehran: Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, p. 239-286

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• ‘The Mercantile Effect: on art and exchange in the Islamicate world’

  Babaie, S., 2017, The Mercantile Effect: on art and exchange in the Islamicate world during 17th - 18th centuries. Gibson, M. & Babaie, S. (eds.). Gingko Library, p. 8-12

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• ‘The Splendid Mosques of Iran and Central Asia’

  Babaie, S., 2017, Mosques: Splendors of Islam. Imbrey, J. (ed.). Rizzoli, p. 144-177

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2016

  DNA Damage: Violence Against Buildings

  Babaie, S., 2016, In: Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative. 4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Reflecting on ‘The Renaissance Problem’

  Babaie, S., 2016

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2015

  Persian kingship and architecture: Strategies of power in Iran from the Achaemenids to the Pahlavis

  Babaie, S. (Editor) & Grigor, T. (Editor), 2015, I.B. Tauris.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• 'Sacred Sites of Kingship: Spatial-Spiritual Mapping and the Discourse of Empire in Early Modern Safavid Iran'

  Babaie, S., 2015, Persian kingship and architecture: Strategies of power in Iran from the Achaemenids to the Pahlavis. Babaie , S. & Grigor, T. (eds.). I.B. Tauris, p. 175-215

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• 'The Global in the Local; Implicating Iran in Art and History'

  Babaie, S., 2015, Dissonant Archives: Contemporary Visual Culture and Contested Narratives in the Middle East. Downey, A. (ed.). I.B. Tauris, p. 251-261

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• 'Transcultural Trends, Personal Desires, and Collective Agendas'

  Babaie, S., 2015, Pearls on String: Art in the Age of Great Islamic Empires. Landau , A. (ed.). Baltimore and Seattle: The Walters Art Museum and University of Washington Press, p. 22-27

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2013

  'Delicate displays: on a Safavid ceramic bottle at the Museum of the Cairo University'

  Babaie, S., 2013, Ferdowsi, The Mongols and Iranian History. Hillenbrand, R., Peacock, A. C. S. & Abdullaeva, F. (eds.). I.B. Tauris, p. 375-80

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• 'Frontiers of visual taboo: painted ‘indecencies’ in Isfahan.'

  Babaie, S., 2013, Eros and Sexuality in Islamic Art. Leoni, F. & Natif, M. (eds.). Ashgate Publishing Ltd., p. 131-56

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• 'Persisch-islamische Architektur'

  Babaie, S., 2013, Handbuch der Iranistik. Paul, L. (ed.). Hamburg

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• 'Practices of 'participation''

  Babaie, S., 2013, SubRosa: The Language of Resistance [Exhibition Catalogue]. University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Shirin Neshat [Exhibition Catalogue]

  Babaie, S., Hart, R. & Princenthal, N., 2013, Detroit Institute of Art.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• 'Thinking of Things Heavenly'

  Babaie, S., 2013, Heavenly Paradise [Exhibition Catalogue]. Austria: Bucher Hohenems

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2012

  'Architekt und Architektur im persisch geprägten Asien (15.–17. Jahrhundert)'

  Babaie, S., 2012, Der Architekt –Geschichte und Gegenwart eines Berufsstands. Nerdinger , W. (ed.). Munich: Architekturmuseums der TU München, p. 299-312

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• 'The Palaces'

  Babaie, S., 2012, Architecture in Islamic Arts. Treasures of the Aga Khan Museum [Exhibition Catalogue]. Geneva, p. 181-192

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2011

  'Qavam al-Din Shirazi'

  Babaie, S., 2011, The Great Builders. Powell , K. (ed.). Thames and Hudson, p. 29-33

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• 'The Chihil Sutun'

  Babaie, S., 2011, Encyclopaedia of Islam. Leiden: Brill, Vol. 3. p. 122-124

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• 'Voices of Authority: Locating the ‘modern’ in ‘Islamic’ Arts'

  Babaie, S., 2011, In: Getty Research Journal. 3, p. 133-149

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2010

  'The Safavid Empire of Persia: ‘The Padshah of the Inhabited Quarter of the Globe''

  Babaie, S., 2010, The University of California Press. Masselos, J. (ed.). University of California Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• 'Thoughts of a Painting; Reza Derakhshani in Retrospective View'

  Babaie, S., 2010, Reza Derakshani; Selected Works. Geneva: Patrick Cramer Publisher, p. 13-19

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2009

  'Painting as Performance'

  Babaie, S., Jan 2009, Reza Derakhshan. Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• 'Visual Vestiges of Travel: Persian Windows on European Weaknesses'

  Babaie, S., 2009, In: Journal of Early Modern History. 13, p. 1-32

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Isfahan and its Palaces: Statecraft, Shi‘ism and the Architecture of Conviviality in Early Modern Iran

  Babaie, S., 2008, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book
• 2007

  'Isfahan xi. Monuments'

  Babaie, S., 2007, Encyclopaedia Iranica. Vol. 14. p. 6-40

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• 'The Ali Qapu Palace'

  Babaie, S., 2007, Encyclopaedia of Islam. 3 ed. Leiden: Brill

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
• 2006

  'In the Eye of the Storm: Visualizing the Qajar Axis of Kingship'

  Babaie, S., 2006, Pearls from Water, Rubies from Stone: Studies in Islamic Art in Honor of Priscilla Soucek. 2 ed. Artibus Asiae (special volume), Vol. LXVI. p. 35-54

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2004

  Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran

  Babaie, S., Babayan, K. (Editor), Baghdiantz-McCabe, I. (Editor) & Farhad, M., 2004, London: I.B. Tauris.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Safavid 100%
  • Safavid Iran 100%
  • New Elites 100%
  • Shah 100%
  • Political Economy 40%
• 2003

  'Building on the Past: The Shaping of Safavid Architecture, 1501-76'

  Babaie, S., 2003, Hunt for Paradise: Court Arts of Iran, 1501-76. London and New York: The British Museum and The Asia Society, p. 20-27

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2002

  'Building for the Shah: The Role of Mirza Muhammad Taqi in Safavid Royal Patronage of Architecture'

  Babaie, S., 2002, Safavid Art and Architecture. Canby, S. (ed.). London: The British Museum, p. 20-27

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2001

  'Review of Layla Diba and Maryam Ekhtiar, eds., Royal Persian Paintings: The Qajar Epoch 1785-1925'

  Babaie, S., 2001, In: Bibliotheca Orientalis. LVIII, 1-2, p. 284-292

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

• 'The Sound of the Image/The Image of the Sound: Narrativity in Persian Art of the 17th Century'

  Babaie, S., 2001, Islamic Art and Literature. Grabar , O. & Robinson, C. (eds.). Princeton Papers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (special volume), p. 143-162

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
• 2000

  'Review of Stephen P. Blake, Half the World. The Social Architecture of Safavid Isfahan, 1590-1722'

  Babaie, S., 2000, In: Iranian Studies. 33, 2-4, p. 478-482

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
• 1999

  'Masjid-i Shah [Royal Mosque]'

  Babaie, S., 1999, Da’irat al-ma’arif-i buzurg-i Islami [The Great Islamic Encyclopaedia]. Vol. 9. p. 198-201

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• 'The Persian Text'

  Babaie, S., 1999, The Morgan Crusader Bible. Weiss, D. H. (ed.). Luzern and New York: Faksimile Verlag and PierpontMorgan Library, p. 77-102

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 1998

  'Epigraphy iv. Safavid and Later Inscriptions'

  Babaie, S., 1998, Encyclopaedia Iranica. Vol. 8. p. 498-504

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
• 1997

  'Paradise Contained; Nature and Culture in Persian Gardens'

  Babaie, S., Jun 1997, In: The Studio Potter. 25, 2, p. 10-13

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
• 1995

  'Review of Abolala Soudavar, Art of Persian Courts'

  Babaie, S., 1995, In: Iranshenasi. p. 620-624

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
• 1994

  Catalogue entries

  Babaie, S., 1994, Arte Islamico del Museo Metropolitano de Arte de Nueva York [Exhibition Catalogue]. New York and Mexico City: Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 4, 72, 82, 84, 86, 112, 114, 136, 158, 160, 166, 168, 186, 216, 242, 254, 264, 268

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other chapter contribution

• 'Review of Gülru Necipoglu, Architecture, Ceremonial, and Power: The Topkapi Palace in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries'

  Babaie, S., Jul 1994, In: Middle East Studies Association Bulletin. 28, 1, p. 122-123

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review