Art & Literature

Art & Literature, Crafts, Exhibitions

Nahaufnahme bunter persischer Teppiche mit Mustern

Persian carpets on show: an exhibition traces patterns from Tabriz to Kerman

Persian carpets on show: an exhibition traces patterns from Tabriz to Kerman

Knots, dyes and regional motifs: how to read a hand-knotted carpet, and why the craft fascinates German collectors.

Oct 27, 2026

German-Iranian History, History, Literature &amp

Eine Reihe alter Bücher vor weichem Hintergrund

Goethe and Hafez: the West-Eastern Divan and two centuries of literary dialogue

Goethe and Hafez: the West-Eastern Divan and two centuries of literary dialogue

In 1819 Goethe published a collection of poems inspired by Hafez. Why the book still matters for German-Iranian cultural relations.

Oct 24, 2026

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Persian carpets on show: an exhibition traces patterns from Tabriz to Kerman

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