Art of Persia S01E02 - Episode 2
Art of Persia (2020)
S01E02 Episode 2
Episode Overview
Journalist and broadcaster Samira Ahmed embarks on an extraordinary journey through Iran, showcasing a culture and people that are often overlooked. She explores the rich history of this complex nation, detailing the fascinating clash between two influential civilizations while illustrating how Iran has maintained its unique language and culture, even after the Arab conquest of Persia in AD 651. From the ancient Zoroastrian fire temples to the enchanting bazaars reminiscent of Aladdin, and the legendary storybook that shaped Iran’s national myth, this second episode highlights the enduring legacy of Persian identity, art, and literature.