Article: Splendor of Persian city seen in drawings, photos.(Arts & Entertainment)(Art)

Article: Splendours of Persepolis: there can be no doubt about the ...
Apollo;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the monumental stairway at Persepolis have languished in British ... overwhelming impression made by Persepolis and Susa is one of grandeur ... space. The grand columned audience hall is the archetypal feature ... clients. Cast steles from Persepolis depict subject nations bringing ...

Article: Magnificent persepolis.
Calliope;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... capital of Parsa (Persepolis to the Greeks). The ... scenery. In laying out Persepolis, architects had worked ... was the Apadana, or audience hall (see ruins left and ... Persian king. Behind the audience hall to the south were the ... the construction of Persepolis. These records ...

Article: Persepolis: Glanzende Haupstadt der Perserreichs.(Book ...
The Journal of the American Oriental Society;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... with the Achaemenid palatial complex at Persepolis among professional researchers and laymen ... in recent years, have been visiting Persepolis and other sites in its environs in greater ... historical introduction to the Achaemenids, Persepolis during Achaemenid and Sasanian times ...

Transcript: 'Persepolis' Strikes a Chord with Young Iranians
NPR Morning Edition;  March 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... NPR Morning Edition 03-28-2008 'Persepolis' Strikes a Chord with Young Iranians ... to a different film. It's called "Persepolis," from the graphic novel of the same ... more from Tehran. MIKE SHUSTER: "Persepolis" is a rare animated film. It is about ...

Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Persepolis:' animated identity crisis
University Wire;  March 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... UWIRE) ITHACA, N.Y. -- Persepolis, taking its name from the ancient ... and narrated by Satrapi herself, Persepolis is the touching autobiography of ... Iranian and Western identity. Persepolis begins with the young Marji at ...

Article: 'PERSEPOLIS' FROM GRAPHIC NOVEL TO ANIMATED FILM: AN ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... followed his dictum in writing and drawing "Persepolis," her graphic memoir of growing up in Iran ... released in the U.S. in two volumes: "Persepolis" came out in 2003 and "Persepolis 2" in 2005. If you're new to Satrapi ...

Article: Persepolis
Pittsburgh City Paper;  February 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Persepolis The Ruins of History WHEN WE MEET Marjane ... the animated autobiographical feature Persepolis, we know the rambunctious 10-year ... personal window into a tumultuous history, Persepolis offers a strong female perspective ...