Installed at eye level on a pedestal at the bustling entrance to a gallery of elaborately decorated arts of the Islamic world at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an exquisite 10th-century Iranian ...
An ancient sculpture illicitly carved from a rock relief in Iran will soon go on display at the British Museum before being repatriated to the National Museum in Tehran. Carved in calcareous limestone ...
Correction: The original version of this article misquoted Jeffrey Spier as saying the Getty Villa has mostly Greek, Roman and Tuscan classical art. In fact, the Getty Villa has mostly Greek, Roman ...
Wit and Wine: A New Look at Ancient Iranian Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation features forty-five extraordinary pieces that illustrate the 5,000-year ceramic tradition that flourished in ...
The opening ceremony was attended by Ali Darabi, Deputy Minister for Cultural Heritage, Jebrael Nokandeh, Director General of the National Museum, and other officials, experts, and enthusiasts on ...
In a lavish West Hollywood banquet hall adorned with the colors of spring, the Iranian epic storyteller Gordafarid strides across the stage like a mythical heroine, dressed in a white embroidered vest ...
"This richly illustrated book explores the art of ancient Iran and Central Asia between the 5th and 2nd millenniums BC, a time that proved to be one of the region's most prolific periods. Over this ...
Propaganda is not what it used to be. These days, a crummy movie like “2000 Mules,” a big cinematic lie about the Big Lie that rampant voter fraud denied the reelection of the last U.S. president, is ...
In a lavish West Hollywood banquet hall adorned with the colors of spring, the Iranian epic storyteller Gordafarid strides across the stage like a mythical heroine, dressed in a white embroidered vest ...