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    
  The Treasury of Light    
  Iranian Young Cinema Society    
         
         
         
         
         
 
     
     
 

 

 

 
     
 

 
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