Museums |
History
Museum
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Iran: Tehran |
Address:
Gobadian St., Vali Asr Ave.,
Tehran, Iran
Tel: (0098-21)
878-8680
Fax: (0098-21) 877-4744
Visiting hours: 9-13; 14-22; Sunday to Friday
This museum inaugurated in 1996, displays 500 works of art
on the 200 years old history of Tehran; also shown cultural
penetration from Western to Eastern countries, like Iran (specially in
Qajar Dynasty).
In opening space, observed special image of Persian carpet
(Medallion-corner) in the form of Garden.
Its floor has been decorated with Aigrette (Traditional
decoration of Persian carpet) image by stone.
Exhibition involves Qajar painting from painters like
Kamalolmolk, Mosavarolmamalek, Sanii Homayon, Hussein Khatal and the
others, and also observed some dishes made in Iran, which some offered
by European Kings.
Here, found a picture-gallery, has got periodic programs to
exhibit ancient picture's of Tehran.
Special methods of painting on skin and leather of animals,
which were used to paint, are shown.
Library of this museum, allocated to staff.
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