. The Open court . f Chicago. SECOND MONOGRAPH SERIES TO BE PUBLISHEDDURING 1933January, 1933. Persia. September, 1933. India. Edited by Professor Arthur Upham Edited by Professor Walter E. Clark, Pope, Director of the Persian Institute. Department of Sanskrit, Harvard Uni- March, 1933. Russian and Central versity Asia. Edited by Dr. Berthold Laufer, Curator, October, 1933. China. Department of Anthropology, Field Mu- Edited by Dr. Berthold Laufer, Field scum of Natural History, Chicago. Museum of Natural History. May, 1933. Japan. Edited by Professor Quincy Wright, De- tw„~, io51 KT»..


. The Open court . f Chicago. SECOND MONOGRAPH SERIES TO BE PUBLISHEDDURING 1933January, 1933. Persia. September, 1933. India. Edited by Professor Arthur Upham Edited by Professor Walter E. Clark, Pope, Director of the Persian Institute. Department of Sanskrit, Harvard Uni- March, 1933. Russian and Central versity Asia. Edited by Dr. Berthold Laufer, Curator, October, 1933. China. Department of Anthropology, Field Mu- Edited by Dr. Berthold Laufer, Field scum of Natural History, Chicago. Museum of Natural History. May, 1933. Japan. Edited by Professor Quincy Wright, De- tw„~, io51 KT».. al;„ partment of Political Science Univer- December, 1933. Northern Africa. sity of Chicago. Those who arc desirous of becoming members of the New Orient Societyof America are invited to apply for particulars of purposes and privilegesof membership to the Secretary, CATHERINE E. COOK. The New Orient Society of America 337 E. CHICAGO AVE. CHICAGO w %( j v > \ \ ei w r vj \ *? ?. (iMf H \\Vxp: \ M */?. I II E CLOTH MERCHANTAttributed to Riza Abbasi, Seventeenth Century(Collection of Frau M. Sarre-Humann, Berlin) Frontispiece to The open Court The Open Court Volume XLVH ( No. 1) January, 1933 Number 020 NEW ORIENT SOCIETY MONOGRAPH : SECOND SERIES NUMBER ONE THE ARTS OF IRAN BY ARTHUR UPHAM POPE OUR CULTURE is doomed to remain parochial and even bemenaced with a certain triviality so long as we continue tobelieve tbat tbe destinies of mankind are to be determined solelyby European ideas and experiences. The calamities and disastersof the last few years have demonstrated that our whole grasp onrealities has been insecure; that our vision of highest values hasbeen obscured by passion and darkened by ignorance. If, then, weare to save ourselves and build again a world in which specificallyhuman values shall have their rightful place and in which the en-terprise of life shall be determined by the widest and richest experi-ence, we must again take counsel of those sources o


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