It is said that calligraphy began to develop in Qazvin starting in the 11th and 12th centuries and later flourished in the Safavid era (1501-1722). Of the various traditional calligraphy styles, such ...

Qazvin is the birthplace of Mir-Emad who was the titan of the nastaliq script, a unique and ornate Iranian style of calligraphy. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the first international biennial of ...

For centuries, many of its monuments and mansions have been adorned with exquisite calligraphic works, showcasing the city’s deep connection to this ancient art form. Moreover, calligraphy in Qazvin ...

TEHRAN -- The historical monuments of Qazvin have been adorned with wonderful calligraphy for over eight centuries, the Persian service of IRNA reported on Sunday. It is said that calligraphy began to ...