Magnificence of Fall: Iran under the Qajar dynasty (photo report)

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Today, a new exhibition “Magnificence of Fall: Iran under the Qajar dynasty” has opened in the State Museum of Oriental Arts. The major exhibition project presents the Iranian history and art from the late 18th to the early 20th century to visitors. More than 300 items from the richest Iranian collection of the Oriental Museum are exhibited in one space for the first time ever in Russia: pictures and miniatures, majolica and glassworks, woodworks and metal artworks, carpets and painted fabric, manuscripts and weapons. The majority of the items are presented for the first time ever.

The exhibition is on till July 25th.