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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 ...
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.
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 ...
Bastam was founded in the 6th century in the Greater Khorasan. It is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Shahrud. The town is known for its Islamic monuments from the Ilkhanid period and its association with the mystic Bayazid Bastami. [5] The Alborz are to the north of the town. The 19th-century poet, Abbas Foroughi Bastami, lived in Bastam for a ...
Dated 50 BC-150 AD, Parthian School. The Shami statue is one of the main surviving works of Parthian art. It is currently in the National Museum of Iran (Inv. no. 2401) and was found at Shami (modern Khūzestān Province ), where there was an ancient sanctuary. The bronze statue is 1.94 m high.
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 ...
He specializes in the history and culture of Ancient Persia. [2] He is the editor of the Name-ye Iran-e Bastan, The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, DABIR: Digital Ar, [2] as well as the director of Sasanika Project, a project on the history and culture of Sasanians. [3]