If artistic diplomacy is considered as using the cultural and artistic capacities and properties of a nation to directly affect thoughts and beliefs of other nations, then Iran had been a land full of such political, ...

This paper introduces an old translated manuscript of Holy Qur'an which is held in an American museum. Apparently, it was created toward the end of 9th century AH but the translation goes back to centuries ...

Naein is one of the famous county of Esfahan that is situated in northeast-160 kilometer of Esfahan. Sarkuche Mohammadiye mosque، situated in historical suburb of same researchers and history of masqus inscription is built ...

Hidden geometry is a set of geometric coordinates based on which the artist composes the artwork, and its object is to compile a homogenous unit that conveys artistic expression. This geometry and its rational scales is ...

Carpet is one of the unique cultural and artistic contexts of Iran. One of the important Persian carpet motifs is hunting group motifs including hunting ground and Gereft-o Gir motif. Social and religious themes ...

History suggest that the system of information existed in structured manner during pre-Mughal period, and the role of Afghan ruler Sher Shah was vital to systemize it. With the establishment of the Mughal rule in India, ...