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Farshchian creator of ethereal hues in Persian miniature

Over the past five decades, the globally renowned master of Persian painting and miniature, Mahmoud Farshchian, has transcended the traditional concepts of the art form and portrayed an ethereal interpretation of human existence through his unique style of dynamic hues and colors.

World's Cartoonists to join art competition marking Quds Day

Iran’s Ahlulbayt News Agency (ABNA) is set to hold the 2nd International Cartoon Festival on International al-Quds Day, calling on all cartoonists across the world to participate in the competition by sending their related works to the event.

"US, Zionist proxies behind bid to rename Persian Gulf"

A senior Iranian official says attempts by the proxies of the global arrogance to change the name of the Persian Gulf are "futile and temporary."

Iran’s Tabriz celebrates recognition as capital of Muslim world

Iran has inaugurated the biggest tourism event of Muslim states in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz to mark the recognition of the city as the tourism capital of the Islamic World in 2018.

The term "Persian"

The term "Persian" is used as an adjective— especially pertaining to the arts—and to designate the principal language spoken in Iran.

Turkmen carpet

The carpet of Turkmen has long been known among the people of Iran and carpet

Star weaving

In the needle knitting of MAMAGHAN, in the circle called the moon, a design can be found and in the Iranian culture which is known as the eight wings star or SHAMSE.

Souvenir and handicraft of NEISHABUR

The name of NEISHABUR is attached to the presence of rich minerals with turquoise, along with shaving and shaping of this gemstone,

Traditional tile art

The beautiful art of tile is the old and old handmade art of Iran, the most beautiful and oldest of which is Isfahan turquoise tile, and the historical inscriptions of the Seljuk minarets have been decorated with them.

Nain`s carpet

Nain is located on the southern margin of the central Iranian desert and the north of GAVKHUNI Swamp. From the south to ARDAKAN city of Yazd, from the east to TABAS city from the Province of KHORASAN and from the north to the desert of KAVIR and DAMGHAN, from west to ARDESTAN and ZAVARE, from southwest to Isfahan city.

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