Crossing the Caspian:Persia and Europe, 1500-1700

Curator Alexandria Hejazi Tsagaris, Ph.D. candidate in Art and Art History at Stanford, introduces the exhibition Crossing the Caspian which explores the golden age of artistic exchange between the Safavid Empire of Persia and Europe. Light refreshments will be served.

Please note the time change from 5:30-7:00pm. 

IMAGE: Attributed to Mu’in Musavvir (or his school) (Iran, active c. 1630–1697), Portrait of the “Pillar of the State,” the Grand Vazir Saru Taqi, before 1645. Gift of the Estate of Marion B. Pierstorff, 2005.97