Persian Calligraphy
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Iran calligraphers write text of Quran in reaction to holy book desecration
Sanandaj, IRNA – A group of masters and students of calligraphy in Iran have written the text of the Quran to protest against the desecration of the holy Muslim book that took place in Sweden on June 29.
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4th exhibition of women's calligraphy in northwest Iran
The fourth Islamic calligraphy exhibition in commemoration of Iran's 20th-century renowned female poet Parvin Etesami is held in Tabriz, in Northwestern Iran province of East Azarbaijan, displaying works by 40 calligraphers in Nastaliq, Thuluth, and Naskh scripting styles. Tabriz, Iran. March 12, 2022. IRNA/Maryam Yousefi.
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Calligraphy symbol of Iranian artistic identity
Tehran, Sep 20, IRNA - Calligraphy seems to be the identity of Iranian art, and the world has got familiar with Persian scripts via this kind of calligraphic works, ahead of Iranian National UNESCO believes.
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Iran honors Japan artist for teaching Persian language, calligraphy
Tehran, March 8, IRNA – Iran's cultural attaché in Japan conferred a plaque of honor on Hisako Tsunoda, the Japanese artist for her over-three-decade services of teaching Persian language and calligraphy.