A Special Lecture at The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston – May 16, 2010 3:00 PM
Presented by scholar and collector Abolala Soudavar, Board of Trustees Accessions Committee, MFAH, 1986-94; author of Art of the Persian Courts; The Aura of Kings: Legitimacy and Divine Sanction in Iranian Kingship; and Decoding Old Masters: Patrons, Princes and Enigmatic Paintings of the 15th Century.
The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception to meet the speaker follows.
Generous promotional support for this lecture is provided by His Highness Prince Aga Khan Shia Imami Ismaili Council for the Southwestern United States, the Society of Iranian American Women for Education, and the Friends of the Arts of the Islamic World at the MFAH.
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