Arts & Entertainment. Home is where the art is: Nosheen Iqbal’s Persian painting in her Richardson dining room The designer based in Richardson says the painting makes her feel “optimistic.” ...

His tazhib (an intricately detailed design art), Persian miniatures and Persian rug design paintings have been exhibited in galleries throughout the world. May 31, 2025. Log in ...

Size isn't everything — even when it comes to visual art. But sometimes blowing things up doesn't hurt either. The American painter Conley Harris took this philosophy to the Museum of Fine Arts, ...

Two contrasting works boldly set the stage for the Middle East Institute Art Gallery’s “Maximal Miniatures,” a showcase of contemporary Iranian artists inspired by Persian miniature painting.

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The winners of the Sixth Biennial of Persian Painting were announced during a ceremony at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art on Sunday evening. “There has been an important ...

This painting, 6 by 8½ in., belongs to the Timurid period of ‘Persian art, after the Mongol conquerors, Genghis Khan and Tamerlane, had brought in Chinese influences. But there is no Chinese ...

In 2019, two Persian paintings sold in a private-auction house, in London, for roughly eight hundred thousand pounds each. The paintings were illuminated manuscripts, or “miniature” paintings ...

They contained the text, binding and 118 miniature paintings from Shah Tahmasp’s Shahnameh, a 16th-century Persian manuscript and one of the wonders of Islamic art.

Arghavan Khosravi’s symbol-laden paintings, which often depict women with long, flowing hair bound by cords or shackles, allude to women’s rights issues that have recently sparked protests ...

The Persian miniature painting of a peacock was created by artist Mostafa Fotovat. Can you explain what this piece of art is? It's a miniature that's probably about 5 inches by about 3 inches.