Art and Handicraft of Iran

Iran remains at the center of attention, either through its past history or present status in the international scene. from the old age of caravan routes and the Silk Road, to the present age of information technology, when communications has reduced the world to a global village, our vast and variegated country has always been an attractive region.

What do you know about Iran? Is it only the land of carpets, miniatures and other handicrafts? Or are you aware of its poetry, music and literature too?

Talking about Iranian art is a difficult and audacious task. In the subsequent pages we will present a short review of thousands of years of thoughtful and glorious art of the anciant land of Iran:

Art of Iran in the passage of history

Engraving

Metal Work

Pottery

Architecture

Painting

Calligraphy

Carpet Weaving

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