This is a very interesting article on the history of Iranian tile which I think could help any one of us to understand what we have studied so far in the course. Please take the time to read it.
http://www.iranchamber.com/art/articles/tile_history1.php
Following is a link to an interesting article that I found in the Iran Chamber website.
http://www.iranchamber.com/society/articles/women_avesta_era.php
I uploaded this video because it has amazing photos of the monuments and their “sophisticated” decorations. The music is distracting though :S
Enjoy
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5PM4bScOOw[/youtube]
http://www.dejkam.com/iran/isfahan/
Hi everyone,
Hope you enjoyed your reading break.
I found a very interesting report about jewish people who live in Isfahan; you can read it through the link below:
hello everyone,
I hope you all had an awesome reading break. Some of you may already have watched this documentary on tv about Iran; hosted by Steves.
Richard “Rick” Steves (born in Edmonds, Washington in 1955) is an American author on European travel. He is the host of a public television series and a public radio travel show and the author of many travel guidebooks and autobiographies(Wikipedia).
yes another documentary about Iran 🙂 Watch it if you get a chance.
here is a link from youTube, part 1; you easily find other parts as well 🙂
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww24QGZ6pC8
cheers!
Hey guys,
Here are some cool websites you might want to look if you have some free time in your hands.
If you love books but do not like to spend money on them you can find whatever you’re looking for here and swap books all around the world! (you only pay the shipping)
http://www.paperbackswap.com/index.php?n=7&r_by=grrlstyle%40yahoo.com
If you love learning new recipes, you have to check out this website. It randomly picks recipes from across the web and rotates new recipes throughout the day. Be ready to drool!
Ah, this is the coolest – an online greeting card website that lets multiple people sign the same card. Yep, a group e-card! Best of all – it’s free!
http://www.groupcard.com/landing/
For all of you FROG fans…this will make your day!
http://community.livejournal.com/ohnotheydidnt/27350111.html?page=2#comments
And this one if for animal lovers or anyone who is in need of a good “awwwwww”…