Abdorreza Sohrabi, the director of the Visual Arts Office of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, a group of cultural figures and artists came together at the Saba Art and Cultural Institute ...

A happy and energetic race of scholars are archeologists whose camping ground is the Near East. Except for rare cases like the lateT. E. Lawrence, they are generally ignored by everybody but ...

The rare artwork is a portrait of an African soldier painted by an anonymous Persian artist, and it is understood to be the first Persian art work of an African figure as well as one of the most ...

As you enter “An Epic of Kings” at the National Museum of Asian Art, a recording of a woman’s voice reciting the Shahnama sets the stage for the exhibition. Even if you don’t understand the Persian ...

MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / December 18, 2023 / Mahmoud Farshchian, 93, the renowned Iranian artist, continues to captivate art enthusiasts with his exceptional talent and artistic vision. FarshchianART ...

Yosef Setarehshenas wants to revive and introduce Jewish Persian art to the world. And on the Jewish New Year of 5764, he plans to do it through a unique Persian calendar that will incorporate four ...

“There has been an important breakthrough in the quality of the paintings exhibited in the event in comparison with the works of the previous biennial,” selection board member Majid Mehregan said ...

In his latest art exhibition titled "The Persian Reflections", resident Iranian artist Arash Groyan's eye-catching collection of Persian miniature paintings exude an exoticism that both mesmerises and ...

Mahmoud Farshchian was born on January 24, 1930, in the city of Isfahan, Iran. Born into a family with a deep appreciation for the arts—his father was a Persian carpet merchant—Farshchian developed an ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A Persian miniature is a richly detailed miniature painting which depicts religious or mythological themes from the region of the Middle East now known as Iran. The art of miniature ...