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RUSSIA v. RUSSIANS AT THE COURT OF MOḤAMMAD-ʿALI SHAH
Elena Andreeva
The presence of Russians at the court of Moḥammad-ʿAli Shah (r. 1907-09) reflected Russia’s efforts to improve her competitive position against the British by strengthening her influence over the Qajar rulers.
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RUSSIA vi. Persian Art Collections in Russia
Anatol A. Ivanov
The collection of Iranian art in Russia is kept in the two major cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg; some small collections and individual pieces that may be preserved in other towns, but no information about them is available.
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RUZ-NĀMA-YE RASMI-E DAWLAT-E IRĀN
Nassereddin Parvin
(Official Journal of the Government of Iran), a paper published in Tehran as the official organ of government since 1911.
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RUZBEHĀN
Lâle Uluç
the proper name used in artist signatures in twelve manuscripts with illumination, which are associated with 16th-century Shiraz workshops.
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RYE
Hušang Aʿlam
(čāvdār), Secale cereale L. (fam. Gramineae). The Persian name is probably of Turkish origin.
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Raqs: Dozala va Tombak
music sample
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Reng-e Čahārgāh
music sample
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R~ CAPTIONS OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Cross-Reference
list of all the figure and plate images in the letter R entries.