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Mir Emad Hassani

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Gender Male
Born Qazvin
Iran
AssassinatedIsfahan, Iran
Periods Safavid dynasty
ChildrenMirza Ebrahim
Goharshad Ghazvini
Goharschad Mir
Job Artist
Place of burialZolomat Mosque (MirEmad Mosque), Isfahan, Iran
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Date of Upd.
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Mir Emad Hassani Life story


Mir Emad is perhaps the most celebrated Persian calligrapher. He was born in Qazvin, Iran. It is believed that the Nastaʿlīq style reached its highest elegance in Mir Emad's works. These are amongst the finest specimens of Nastaʿlīq calligraphy and are kept in several museums in the world.

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