“The history of the culturally rich, diverse, and fascinating Persian Empire provides a glimpse of mystical beauty that has been sadly lost in the modern world…”
- Chanté Karimkhan
Excavations that have been carried out in Persia or pre-historic Iran have shown how the region’s art evolved over the centuries. The various types of art include artifacts, architecture and pottery, which is among the oldest forms. Read more at the Persian Art page.
Persian traditional music is Iran’s indigenous music, which is alternatively referred to as Iranian classical music. It involves the art and science of music – musiqi – and the performance and sound of the music – moosiqi.