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Qajar art refers to the art, architecture, and art-forms of the Qajar dynasty of the late Persian Empire, which lasted from 1781 to 1925. The boom in artistic expression that occurred during the Qajar era was the fortunate side effect of the period of relative peace that accompanied the rule of Agha Muhammad Khan and his descendants.
Median man in Persepolis Persian realist Gouache painting of the Qajar dynasty and soldiers in 1850-1851. 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.
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Detail of an Iranian jewel box decorated by khatam. Khātam (Persian: خاتم) is an ancient Persian technique of inlaying.It is a version of marquetry where art forms are made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with delicate pieces of wood, bone and metal precisely-cut intricate geometric patterns.
The Persian miniature was the dominant influence on other Islamic miniature traditions, principally the Ottoman miniature in Turkey, and the Mughal miniature in the Indian sub-continent. Persian art under Islam had never completely forbidden the human figure, and in the miniature tradition the depiction of figures, often in large numbers, is ...
Persian art (10 C, 45 P) + Iranian artists (39 C, 22 P) Iranian art collectors (4 P) Iranian art critics (9 P) Iranian art dealers (4 P) A. Iranian art historians (7 ...
Behjat Sadr (1924–2009) modernist art painter; Salimi, Homayoun (1948– ) painter and academic; Samad, Khwaja Abdus (16th century) painter and one of the founders of the Mughal school of painting in India; Sohrab Sepehri (1928–1980) poet and painter; Tony Shafrazi (1943–) Iranian-born American contemporary art dealer, gallerist, and artist
Sasanian art, or Sassanid art, was ... The large carved rock relief, typically placed high beside a road, and near a source of water, is a common medium in Persian ...