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  Persian Cat, Persian Kitty, Gorbeh, Persian Cat Gallery, Persian Cat Names, Persian Cat Stories, Persian Cat Humor, ...
The Persian is one of the most widely recognised and popular breeds in the world - and one of the oldest.
The first of these cats, the Persian, was believed to have evolved on the high, cold plateaus of the country then named Persia, hence their name.
The Persian is a medium to large cat with heavy bones and excellent balance from section to section.
www.farsinet.com /gorbeh   (663 words)

  
  Iranian women - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Persian woman depicted during the Safavi period, from wall painting in Chehel-sotoon Palace, Isfahan.
Traditional image of a Persian woman holding a cup of wine, as depicted at Hasht-behesht palace, Isfahan, 17th century Iran.
Persians have respected the sanctity of women and their role in the society as evident from their role in Achaemenid amnesty.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Persian_Woman   (2023 words)

  
 Welcome to Persian Awards
Persian civilization is considered one of the oldest on the face of earth and its arts and culture has become a landmark in the history of mankind.
Persian Awards is nothing but a humble sign of respect to this ancient civilization and a symbol of the continuation of Persian culture until our present date.
Many Persian Photographers are capturing and recording important events and moments in people's lives everyday, and a dedicated Persian Award was dedicated to the best photographers in the fields of documentaries, news and events, nature, art and innovative photography ideas.
www.persianawards.com   (467 words)

  
 persian novels and books from iranian writers
Daneshvar draws from over a thousand years of Persian storytelling tradition and combines this with modern techniques of short fiction and cinema.
It is both a firsthand account of the hard realities of life under the Islamic Republic and a literary masterpiece by one of Iran's best contemporary writers, Houshang Golshiri, who wrote under the pen name Manuchehr Irani to protect his identity.
Terence O'Donnell lived in Iran from 1957-71 operating a farm from 1963-70 before returning to America, where he wrote Garden of the Brave in War, a memoir praised by critics as "a gem" and "a literary classic on a level with Out of Africa." Seven Shades of Memory is his first collection of short stories.
www.mage.com /fictionbooks.html   (447 words)

  
 Iran News, Persian Journal Iranian Farsi news & iran news paper
Persian Journal is the news division of the more comprehensive Iranian.ws sites, a progressive Iranian online community and resource.
Persian Journal is an online magazine of Iran's current events and Iranian culture featuring news, in-depth analysis and investigative reporting as well as opinions and commentary from a network of exclusive Iranian columnists and bloggers.
The Iranian.ws is not affiliated with political, religious or any other organization.
www.iranian.ws   (1240 words)

  
 16th Century Persian Women's Clothing
Another observation of figural depiction in use in Persian garments comes from a Western European named Diamond, who was present in Adrianople, in 1560, for the ascension of Sultan Selim II to the throne.
Diamond noted that the Persian envoy and his accompanying party of 300 people were dressed in costumes of bright colors with figures or animals or birds.
This veil was worked in various ways so the woman could see out but others could not see in.
www.geocities.com /louise_de_la_mare/16thcentpersianwomen.htm   (1603 words)

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