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 ...

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 ...

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 ...