Islamic Calligraphy By Gholam Reza Rahnama in Tehran

PRESS TV

IRAN---Over fifty calligraphy works of the artist in various styles on the great names of God were showcased at the gallery. 20 individual and group exhibitions inside Iran and showcased his works in 20 international exhibitions outside Iran. Iranian calligrapher Gholam Reza Rahnama’s collection of Islamic calligraphy works has been displayed at Tehran’s gallery, Press TV has reported. Considered one of the highest Islamic art forms, calligraphy became an indispensable part of Persian society in the beginning of the Islamic era so that it was not only practiced by professional artists but also by royalty and nobility. [link]