IRAN ART EXHIBITION: THE SOUVENIR OF NEYSHAPUR CITY IS TURQUOISE Iran is the home town for one of the oldest gems, used in many of the gorgeous Islamic architectures called Firuzeh. From the magnificent domes and minarets of Naqesh-e-Jahan square to the palaces and gardens around the country, this stone gets many gasps of amazement. […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: TURQUOISE OF IRAN IS KNOWN IN THE WORLD Turquoise is one of the oldest gemstones used in jewelry and it should be said that Iranian turquoise is of the greatest quality and beauty. Turquoise, which is called Turquoise in English, comes from a French word meaning Turkish because it was first imported […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: FIVE PRECIOUS STONES BELONGING TO THE NATIONAL IRANIAN JEWELS There are large numbers of loose diamonds and other gemstones among the magnificent collection of jewels and jewelry belonging to the National Iranian Jewels on display at the Treasury of the Central Bank in Iran. The loose gemstones found are sorted into five […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: PRECIOUS STONES ARE JUST ONE OF THE IRAN’S WEALTH It may be fascinating for you to know that Iran is one of the top 10 countries globally in the field of precious Iranian Stones. Yes, Iran’s wealth is not limited to oil reserves. There are many other cases like these precious Iranian […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: ELEVEN PRECIOUS STONES USED IN JEWELRY INDUSTRY There are more than a thousand types of stones, of which about 50 models have a material and spiritual value and are used in the jewelry industry. In these types of gemstones, we have mentioned. Tanzanite Tanzanite was found scattered in northern Tanzania in 1962, […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: BECOME FAMILIAR WITH 5 TYPES OF STONE CRAFTS Learn about 5 types of stone crafts including letter carving, mosaics, inlay work and stonemasonry. MOSAICS AND INLAYING The technique of inlaying is the act of incorporating pieces of ivory, wood or stone into a solid surface that forms a mosaic-like design. Inlaid materials […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: THE HISTORY OF STONE CARVING IN IRAN Stone carving is deeply rooted in the Iranian plateau when animal hunting tools and daily life utensils were made out of stone, and gradually advanced to reach their peak. Historical artifacts excavated from Tapeh Yahya in Kerman and other archaeological sites suggest that the history […]