Monuments
Textualising the Nostalgia of 1857: The Shahr Ashob Genre- Part Two
The poems of this era ushered in a more concrete portrayal of architectural decay - to articulate the memory of 1857 as a cultural trauma.
3 June 2024
Jewel of a Medieval City: The Cathedral of Palermo and the Multicultural History of Sicily’s Capital
The history of Palermo’s religious centre highlights the ways in which religious and cultural interactions shaped the city of Palermo
1 January 2024
Monuments and Martyrs: Early Modern Portuguese Heritage in Chittagong
Despite the violence and destruction, the community endured and grew, thriving to this day.
31 May 2021
Early Mughal Coins: A Powerful History (Part One)
There is no message as powerful or public as taking control of the mint and issuing a coin with one’s own name as emperor
7 September 2020