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  2. National Museum of Iran - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Museum of Ancient Iran - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Hossein Behzad - Wikipedia

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    Born in Shiraz, [2] Iran in 1894 to Mirza Lotfollah Esfahani. [3] His father was a pen-holder designer. [3] He married Azizeh Khanom in 1921, who gave birth to their only child, Parviz. [3] [4] During the early 1930s, Behzad reorganized Tehran's Sanaye Mostazrafeh Art School. [5] In 1934 he left Tehran for Paris and stayed for thirteen months. [1]

  5. Astan Quds Razavi Central Museum - Wikipedia

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    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 countries.

  6. Touraj Daryaee - Wikipedia

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    Touraj Daryaee. Touraj Daryaee ( Persian: تورج دریایی; born 1967) is an Iranian Iranologist and historian. He currently works as the Maseeh Chair in Persian Studies and Culture and the director of the Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies at the University of California, Irvine. [ 1]

  7. Firouz Bagherzadeh - Wikipedia

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    Farr- e Firouz is a collection of essays in honor of Firouz Bagherzadeh. This book was edited by Shahin Aryamanesh. [2] Bagherzadeh was born on 31 May 1930, in Tabriz, Iran. He received his B.A. degree from Tehran University in 1954. In 1956 he joined the Department of Fine Arts where he founded the periodical Honar va Mardom (Art and ...

  8. Arts of Iran - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art - Wikipedia

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    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 ...