- c. Ph.D in History of Art (University of Edinburgh-UK):
'Chinese elements in Iranian art under the Mongols'. Supervisor: Prof.
Robert Hillenbrand.
Research interests: Medieval Iranian and Central Asian art
- Iranian art under the Mongols (in particular, miniature painting,
textiles
and costumes)
- chinoiserie in Iranian art
- Iconography
- Islamic ornament
- Iranian and Central Asian architectural decoration (Ilkhanid and
early
Timurid periods)
Publications
- 'Cloud patterns: the exchange of ideas between China and Iran under
the Mongols', Oriental Art, vol.48, no.2, (2002).
- 'Textiles in the Great Mongol Shahnama: a new approach to Ilkhanid
costumes' in Proceedings of the Second Edinburgh Shahnama Conference
[in press];
- 'The Mandarin Square in Ilkhanid painting', Hali [forthcoming]).
Contact:
Yuka Kadoi
Ph.D.candidate
History of Art
18, George Square
EH8 9LD
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Email: ykadoi@hotmail.com
/ Y.Kadoi@sms.ed.ac.uk
Tel&Fax(home):+44-131-6681739