Christian Petrillo

Christian Petrillo is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. He is particularly interested in the cultural and social history of Iran, especially in the cultural dialogues between Russia and Iran leading up to the Constitutional Revolution. He was the recipient of the University of Pennsylvania Near Eastern Languages and Civilization Department's Best Essay Award in 2019 for his paper on Mirza Fatali Akhunzade and Cultural and Linguistic Resistance.

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Forugh Farrokhzad: An Appreciation

By Christian Petrillo
on October 16, 2023
Repurposing the Past in Iranian Modern Art

By Christian Petrillo
on August 23, 2021

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