Although Nastaliq script was used as a significant writing style along other six types of calligraphy until the mid-Safavid era, it was gradually more welcomed and turned into the most important script in the succeeding eras. "Rashida Shahnameh", written by Abdul Rashid Deylami, falls within the Shahnameh manuscripts in the Safavid era while "Davari Shahnameh", written by Mirza Mohammad Davari ...

The latest comprehensive and detailed research on the recognition, description, and the etymology of the Arabic lexicon of Shahnameh is the dictionary of Arabic words and Expressions of Shahnameh, written by Dr. Sajjad Aydanlou. This book is based on the second edition of the Correction of the Khaleghi Motlagh Shahnameh (1393) which is the most authoritative correction and the closest to the or...

With the development of the concept of context, text is not just the criterion of context, and any interpretability phenomenon can be regarded as context. Therefore, any contextual phenomenon can be studied using text reading methods. The main question of the present research is studying the way of reflection of blue and white porcelain in Shah- Tahmasebi’s Shahnameh based on Gonette’s transtex...

The Qajar paintings can be categorized into two main periods: the first period, initiated at the beginning of the reign of Fath-Ali Shah and continued until the reign of Naser al-din Shah. It focuses on the combination of ornamental and Persian painting forms with the achievements of naturalist art such as perspective principle and its important feature is the total domination of Persian art. I...