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Iranian Turquoise Over the past decades, the Geological Survey of Iran (GSI) has conducted many field investigations revealing numerous gemstone and Iranian Turquoise occurrences in the Khorasan Razavi Province (KRP) in Northeast Iran. Agate, onyx, amethyst, jasper, opal, rock crystal (clear quartz), rose quartz, orthoclase, tourmaline, fluorite, epidote, garnet group, ilmenite, aragonite, chrysocolla, and Iranian […]
Persian Zilou, Handwoven Floor Covering Textile manufacturing is one of the native Iranian arts and has a millennia-long history, ranging from Pazirak, the renowned Achaemenid rugs, to exquisite Sassanid woven fabrics or Seljuk woven fabrics, and to the exquisite Safavid era fabrics and carpets that flourished during the Safavid era. All of which represent the […]
POTTERY OF KALPOURGAN Iranian Pottery Among local crafts, Iranian pottery is of particular significance. Pottery is immortal and stays well with time. Local ceramics are created to suit the needs of the environment and incorporate indigenous and cultural components. This article examines the indigenous pottery of Sistan and Baluchestan province, Kalpourgan Saravan. Nowadays, in the […]
Iran Jewels Museum The ” National Jewels Treasury ” treasure is a collection of the most expensive jewelry in the world that has been available for centuries and ages. The importance of jewelry in the “National Jewels Treasury” is not limited to its economic value, but it reflects the taste of Iranian craftsmen and artists […]
Persian handicraft Persian handcrafted gift accessories Persian handicraft is one of the main poles of the world’s handicrafts and with a brilliant background. Undoubtedly, the talent and creativity of Iranian people and their interest in art and the creation of Persian handcrafted gift accessories of art have been one of the factors of the persistence […]
SOUVENIR OF IRAN SOUVENIR A souvenir is something cute to bring back home, both for yourself as a reminiscence, and also for your loved person to express your love and appreciation. All over the world, souvenirs are a significant part of the tourism industry. First of all, it helps to improve the local economy, and […]
Persian Painting It’s true to declare that it was at the end of the Qajar time, or thereabouts, that Persian painting in its several branches, overtook its nadir. The last half-century has seen a significant renaissance, helped by the foundation of art schools in different parts of the country. By the end of the […]
Turquoise Stone Inlaying Turquoise is a precious stone that is available in turquoise colours with different tones of blue and green. There is the best type of turquoise in terms of quality, colour and value in Iran, which is one of the oldest mines in the world and turquoise has been mined since 4000 years […]
WOODCARVING Shiraz and Abadeh are among the centers in which the inlaid is professionally made and large professors in these cities are engaged in training and teaching artists and enthusiasts. What is known today in Iran’s traditional embossing is the way of carving that is elegance and refusal of imitation and also to evidence the […]
Lalejin, City of Persian Pottery Making Nowadays, experts believe that it is better to use Persian Pottery instead of plastic and metal utensils. In metal utensils, unlike metal utensils such as aluminum and chrome, there is no risk of metal leaking into food. In these clay pots, the nutrients of the food are preserved. Also, […]
