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Nasrollah Sarvari
Nasrollah Sarvari (1942 – 22 December 2017) was an Afghan painter and educator. His works often deal with historical, philosophical, natural landscapes, and the social life of the villagers. He was familiar with the styles of Romanticism, Realism (arts), Realism and Classicism and was a follower of Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, Behzad Heravi's style in miniature art. Life Sarvari was born in 1942, in Herat, Afghanistan, and began painting at the age of nine. He studied art history and art for many years, and studied art under Khair Mohammad Khan Yari, Karim Shah Khan, Golmohammad Honarjoo, Behzad Saljuqi and Yousef Kohzad. Sarvari graduated from Kabul University with a degree in telecommunications. Sarvari won many awards in Afghanistan for his artwork. He spent many years of his life in Iran. Sarvari is the founder of the Jihad Landscape Museum in Herat. His works were curated by his nephew, Faridollah Adib Ahein, in the collection "The Azure Road". Death Sarvari died in Dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herat
Herāt (; Dari/Pashto: هرات) is an oasis city and the third-largest city in Afghanistan. In 2020, it had an estimated population of 574,276, and serves as the capital of Herat Province, situated south of the Paropamisus Mountains (''Selseleh-ye Safēd Kōh'') in the fertile valley of the Hari River in the western part of the country. An ancient civilization on the Silk Road between West Asia, Central Asia, and South Asia, it serves as a regional hub in the country's west. Herat dates back to Avestan times and was traditionally known for its wine. The city has a number of historic sites, including the Herat Citadel and the Musalla Complex. During the Middle Ages, Herat became one of the important cities of Khorasan, as it was known as the ''Pearl of Khorasan''. After its conquest by Tamerlane, the city became an important center of intellectual and artistic life in the Islamic world. Under the rule of Shah Rukh, the city served as the focal point of the Timurid Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
