Dr. Simon Rettig

Dr. Simon Rettig is Associate Curator for the Arts of the Islamic World at the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution. He received his Ph.D. in the History of Islamic Art and Architecture from the Université de Provence, France.

Writing box with utensils, decorated with photographs of Nasir a-Din Shah, his court, and views of Paris and Tehran, Iran

by Dr. Simon Rettig, Dr. Beth Harris and National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution