The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.

TEHRAN-The Iranology Foundation in Tehran is holding a knowledge-enhancement course on Iranology for a group of students from ...

He mentioned petrochemical products, iron and steel, dairy products, machine-woven carpet, and copper as the major exported items and Pakistan, Iraq, Afghanistan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and ...

Mahmoud Farshchian was born on January 24, 1930, in the city of Isfahan, Iran. Farshchian's father, Gholamreza, was a Persian carpet merchant. His mother, Zahra, would often take Farshchian and his ...

Forty-six years ago, in the winter of 1979, the people of Iran, through a fundamental overhaul of their political system, ...

From red carpets receptions to being smuggled out ... He was invited to work at an observatory in Esfahan as an astronomer. As a poet he wrote the Rubaiyat that had a great influence on writers ...

"The main reason we are here is to introduce the people of the region to our art," said architect Mohammed Haghighi, business manager of Haghighi Carpets of Isfahan, Iran. "Our brand in Iran is ...

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The rediscovery of and deference to these elements are at the heart of the Isfahan Collection. SoFar SoNear’s goal was not just to design a modern pattern that was reminiscent of classical carpet ...

The television studio could not be more modest. On the right, immense rugs from Esfahan and Tabriz hang from the ceiling. Back and to the left are carpets in gilt frames. In between, a small desk ...