IRAN ART EXHIBITION: PERSIAN TRADITIONAL JEWELRY IS AMAZING! Whenever we talk about traditional jewelry, earrings, golden breast jewels (not to be confused with nipple shield), silver bracelet, and gemmed or bejeweled rings are the first items that come to mind. Nevertheless, the range of such ornamental items well surpasses such a sparse list. A variety […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: PERSIAN JEWELRY DATES BACK TO 5 THOUSAND YEARS AGO Did you know that the world’s oldest pearl necklace belonged to a Persian princess? This antique piece of jewelry is now to be found in the Louvre Museums. This necklace and similar charms point to the ancient history of jewelry in Iran (formerly […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: ZANJAN STEEL KNIVES AS A HANDICRAFT Along with other historical and natural attractions of Zanjan province, handicrafts in this province manifest the skill and idea of artists and craftsmen who have displayed the cultural identity of this land and territory in their crafts. The knives of Zanjan is well known because of […]
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: NICKLE SILVERWARE HANDICRAFTS IN IRAN The nickel silverware industry is about 170 years old, and today in Borujerd, limited artists are still making beautiful nickel silverware. Making nickel silverware is the art of producing metal objects using nickel silver alloy. This profession became popular in some cities of Iran during the Qajar […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: INNOVATION OF ISFAHAN FILIGREE ART ATTRACTS THE ATTENTIONS Iranian filigree is one of the most beautiful handicrafts of Isfahan. The attractive color and delicate designs of this artwork is magnificent enough to attract the attention of people. Filigree of Isfahan is a beautiful art and handicraft which is fabulous. It is generally […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: DO YOU KNOW ZANJAN IS THE CENTER OF FILIGREE? One of the most popular arts in Zanjan is filigree which is a branch of the art of metalworking and is mainly made of high-grade silver metal. In filigree, silver bullions are made with a rolling machine in the shape of quadrilateral narrow […]
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 […]