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The National Museum of Iran (Persian: موزهٔ ملی ایران Mūze-ye Melli-ye Irān) is located in Tehran, Iran. It is an institution formed of two museums; the Museum of Ancient Iran and the Museum of the Islamic Era, which were opened in 1937 and 1972, respectively. The institution hosts historical monuments dating back through ...
The Museum of Ancient Iran is located at the western part of Mashhq Square in Tehran, Iran. It was designed by André Godard by the order of Ali-Asghar Hekmat, then Minister of Education of Pahlavi Iran. Two Iranian master builders, Ostad Morad Tabrizi and Abbas Ali Memar, constructed the building. [1] Construction of the museum was started in ...
13 October 1968. (1968-10-13) (aged 73–74) Iran. Known for. Painter. 1951 miniature painting by master Behzad depicting the story of Farhad and Shirin. Hossein Behzad (1894 – 13 October 1968; Persian: حسین بهزاد) was a prominent Iranian painter. His early work was in the styles of the old masters of Persian painting of the ...
Astan Quds Razavi Central Museum. Coordinates: 36°17′11.6228″N 59°36′57.2011″E. The Astan Quds Razavi Museum in Mashhad, which was founded in 1937, is a public museum in Iran. Located in the vicinity of the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (AS) and Gowharshad Mosque, the AQR Museum has been visited by pilgrims and tourists from Iran and other ...
Tehran, Iran. Nationality. Iranian. Known for. Painting, sculptor, Set Designer, TV and Theater Director. Notable work. Bird and Lock, The Birds of Taha. Taha Behbahani (Persian: طاها بهبهانی) is a famous Iranian painter, [1] sculptor, set designer, TV and theatre director and a university professor was born in 1947 in Tehran, Iran.
From 1935 to 1940, the team worked to rediscover the ancient city. They were authorized to work under the conditions that half of the material found must be shared with the Iran Bastan Museum in Tehran. [57] Along with pottery, excavators uncovered glass, metalwork, coins and decorated wall fragments.
Arts of Iran. The arts of Iran are one of the richest art heritages in world history and encompasses many traditional disciplines including architecture, painting, literature, music, weaving, pottery, calligraphy, metalworking and stonemasonry. There is also a very vibrant Iranian modern and contemporary art scene, as well as cinema and ...
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, (Persian: موزه هنرهای معاصر تهران), also known as TMoCA, is among the largest art museums in Tehran and Iran. It has collections of more than 3,000 items that include 19th and 20th century's world-class European and American paintings, prints, drawings and ...