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 […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: “QALAMZANI” IRANIAN ART OF ENGRAVING ON METAL Toreutics and etching (Qalamzani) are among the Iranian handicrafts with a historical background as ancient as 3000 years. Qalamzani means transferring the images onto a metallic surface by means of shaping indents and convexes on the surface; a skill performed with the use of certain […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: GET ACQUAINTED WITH GHALAMZANI ART Apart from the historical monuments and mind-blowing natural landscapes, what will catch your attention while you are in Iran is the big variety of Iranian handicrafts. From pottery to Minakari, and Ghalamkar, in different cities you’ll get acquainted with a new type of handicraft with roots in […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: “MASHHAD” THE CITY OF LEATHER SOUVENIR Leather Souvenir as a thing to buy in Hamedan, Tabriz, Shiraz, Mashhad and Tehran. Khorasan Razavi, Mashhad has been one of the leading leather manufacturers in Iran for many years. Every year it has exported many kinds of leather clothes, bags and shoes to all over […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: LEATHER IS ONE OF THE IRAN’S MAIN EXPORTS Iran is historically a leather producer and its products are well-known. Iran’s leather and skins enjoy a high quality and have been traditionally exported to other countries as well. Iran is one the most famous manufacturer of superfine raw leather in the world. Leather […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: KHATAMKARI OR MARQUETRY IS PART OF IRANIAN ARTISTS HERITAGE Khatamkari is one of the Persian arts of marquetry wherein the surface of wooden or metallic articles is decorated with pieces of wood, bone and metal cut in a variety of shapes and designs. Materials used in this craft can be gold, silver, […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: KHATAMKARI AN LUXURY HANDICRAFT FOR YOUR FRIENDS What is Persian Inlay Artwork? Iran is among the first countries in the world that carries the longest history and civilization in the world. It is good to know that Iran is the first country in the world in terms of the world cities of […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: DIVERSITY IN PERSIAN HANDICRAFTS Iran has an ancient history and is the origin of one of the most important human civilizations. Archaeological findings, some dating back to eight thousand years ago, clearly indicate that the country had been the cradle of culture and art since long ago. Handicrafts are the best manifestations […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: COPPER HANDICRAFTS ARE GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH Copper handicrafts are recently made of copper sheet and through hot and cold hammering. In this method an artist uses traditional metal working tools such as hammer and anvil to make the copper dish. Coppers dishes are among the most beautiful pieces of Iranian handicraft […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: YOU CAN HANG MINA KARI PLATE WOODEN GRID BOX ON THE WALL Mina Kari (enameled) plate with a 30 * 30 cm wooden grid box can be counted as one of the handicrafts of Isfahan which contains a box and you can also hang it on the wall. The contrast between light […]