On Tuesday, provincial director-general of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts announced that Isfahan’s ancient art of crafting seven-color tiles has been globally recognized. This distinction ...
Isfahan, as one of the most prominent historical and cultural cities in Iran and the world, has always been known for its art and handicrafts, which are symbols of the thousands of years old heritage ...
The majestic museum building, managed by the Cultural and Recreational Organization of Isfahan Municipality, dates back to the Safavid era (1501-1736). The building underwent extensive renovation ...
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TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Jolfa, an ancient neighborhood of Isfahan, is known for its traditional arts which make up an important part of the history of handicrafts in Isfahan province. Those arts were ...
Art historian Henri Stierlin explores a dazzling 1,000-year-old decorative tradition in Islamic Art and Architecture: From Isfahan to the Taj Mahal. The gorgeous art book opens with several two-page ...
While military strategists scramble to learn the damage done by U.S. bombs and missiles in Iran, many scholars and Iranian Americans are wondering what this means for the people and architectural ...