Two contrasting works boldly set the stage for the Middle East Institute Art Gallery’s “Maximal Miniatures,” a showcase of contemporary Iranian artists ... the centuries-old artistic tradition.

PESHAWAR: Noted Pashto poet, research scholar and TV anchor Mohammad Aftab has recently retrieved 300-year-old Persian and Arabic ... two pages done in golden patterns. He said that all the ...

Her subjects are post-revolutionary women shown with old-fashioned traditional backdrops ... It looks like a traditional Persian carpet pattern but it’s sheer, illuminated, and ghostly.