Each year, on the 10th of Ordibehesht in the Iranian calendar, Iran observes Persian Gulf National Day — a moment ... 1622 victory in which the combined forces of Iran’s Safavid Empire and the British ...

“For me, learning is a form of creation. Every time I absorb something new, it reshapes what I imagine is possible in art, in business, in how we live and lead.” Ish Patil shares, condensing a ...

Alexander the Great was a mighty conqueror, but he was not the first person in history to be one. He admired the conquerors of past generations. His admiration was such that Alexander once visited the ...

This elaborate carpet, the second of three used in the papal funeral proceedings, comes from northwest Iran, The Art Newspaper reports, Mehr News Agency wrote. By placing Persian carpets ... a product ...

This elaborate carpet, the second of three used in the papal funeral proceedings, comes from northwest Iran, The Art Newspaper reports. The use of Persian carpets in papal ... likely a product of the ...

Pope Francis lies in state in St Peter's Basilica on 25 April, his open casket placed on a Persian carpet ... Institute of Art, in London. She specialises in the arts of Safavid Iran, with a ...

Before Julius Caesar or Alexander the Great, there was Cyrus the Great. The king of the Persian Empire inspired several leaders for centuries to come, including Founding Father Thomas Jefferson. But ...

In 334 BC he used this army to launch a invasion of the Persian Empire, winning a crucial victory at the River Granicus. How a Chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war ...

It was the first major debasement-induced rebellion in the Empire, and for the Ottomans, it was pretty much a long downhill road from there. It all started with a war, when the Ottomans stupidly ...

The idea? Take traditional folktales from different cultures and bring them to life through contemporary art. In short, it’s about connecting people through art, culture, and stories that have been ...

Explore the world-class art scene at the Louvre Abu Dhabi ... just 10 minutes from the center of the emirate, with views of the Persian Gulf. St. Regis hotels are famous for creating the Bloody ...