Persian fine painting
Persian fine painting (Persian: نگارگری ایرانی), also known as Iranian fine painting, is a fine characterization of small paintings, its greatest feature is the details of the fine lines, delicate, is one of the most important categories of traditional Iranian art. In the Persian era, fine painting mainly made illustrations of books and cover, title page badge, box, frame and other objects and gems, ivory jewelry on the decorative patterns. Subjects are mostly portrait, pattern or scenery, but also custom stories. The use of mineral pigments, and even pearls, sapphire grinding as a pigment. Fine painting began to have a remarkable Persian style in the 13th century and reached its peak in the 15th and 16th centuries. Since the fine painting since the date of birth is for the few people to serve, and its essence is aristocratic art, so as if China's Kunqu opera, dental carving, carved lacquer art, Persian fine painting high and widowed. And because of the completion of a painting to pay a huge labor force, is the test of human perseverance and determination. So today, this art has been at risk of losing. ...