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 […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: IRANIAN ANTIQUE SILVER METAL WORKS Isfahan silver is one of the fantastic and memorable artworks of this traditional city which has a lot of fans all over the world. Buying silver is one of the attractive things which can be done in Isfahan because it is a great handicraft of this city. […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: SILVER ENGRAVING OR GHALAMZANI IN PERSIA Silver is a precious metal discovered in about 600 BC. Apart from the historical precedence of Ghalamzani, most people do not know enough about this beautiful artistic endeavor. Ancient art in Persia has been a massive influence on the arts and culture of the region and […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: QALAMZANI AS AN ANCIENT ART IN IRAN Engraving is the art that creates incising on metal objects, usually metal plates, especially copper; gold; silver, and brass, with a variety of pens and a hammer blow. According to documents, handicraft history dates back to the second and first millennium BC, but engraving evolved […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: METAL ENGRAVING OR QALAMZANI IN DIFFERENT CITIES OF IRAN Metal Engraving (Qalamzani in Persian) has a long history in Iran and is one of the traditional arts of the country. This art is in the category of metal handicrafts. We can see the history of engraving on the mountains, old palaces of […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: VISIT ISFAHAN AND SEE ITS MARVELOUS ENGRAVING WORKS If you travel to Iran and visit Isfahan, you will definitely see the splendid art of engraving at the Bazaar of Isfahan. The engraving is the art of carving superb designs on various kinds of metals such as copper, brass, silver, and gold. The […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: FLUCTUATION IN ENGRAVING INDUSTRY OF IRAN The art of carving designs on copper, gold, silver, and brass, commonly known as Qalam-Zani in Iran, dates back to more than one thousand years BCE. The art is practiced in Isfahan, Shiraz and Tabriz, each of which has its own style. Engraving is the creation […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: SUCCESS OF SAFAVIAN IN PRODUCING METALWORKS It’s one of the traditional handicrafts of Iran that its origin goes back to the Sogians period that lived in Caucasus around 5000 to 7000 years ago and had Aryan origins. Engraving is done on different metals such as copper ,brass ,silver, gold and also some […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: IRANIAN EMBOSSS WORKING IS A MASTERPIECE Engraving on metal receptacles made of copper, brass, gold and silver by hammer and steel chisels is called emboss working. Emboss working is a decorative method that ancient men innovated when they recognized metals existed in the nature and discovered how to work with them. Nowadays, […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: INTRODUCING 6 MAIN USED METHODS IN GHALAMZANI Engraving(Ghalam Zani) is the art of carving superb designs on various metals such as copper, brass, silver and gold. Isfahan is the main centre for engraving. The artistic work of this course made by the artists are the glorious and undeniable indication of Previous metal […]