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Said Mahmoudi Aznaveh
Photographer
Iran
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Born in Tehran, 1968
He took up photography in 1989 , alongside his study in the preservation and restoration of historic artifacts. While his main interest lies with architectural photograph, he does not forgo photographing Iran's life and nature. In his ten-year-long career devoted to introducing Iran's culture and civilization, he has taken part in more than forty group exhibitions in Iran, the Netherlands, Spain, Turkey and Syria, and he had also held eight individual exhibitions between 1993 and 2005.
His photographs have been reproduced in numerous Iranian and foreign publications and books, as well as in posters, postcards, etc. Said was awarded the degree of excellence in photography by the Ministry of Culture an Islamic Guidance's in 1999.
He has published the following books:
Kashan, the Pearl of the Desert, Yassavoli Publisher, 1999
Persepolis, the Audience Hall of History, Yassavoli Publisher, 2000
The Beauties of Iran, Yassavoli Publisher, 2000
Iranian Architecture, Yassavoli Publisher
The following books are illustrated with his photographs:
List of Literary and Mystical Books at he Golestan Palace, Golestan Palace, 1996
The Shahnameh of Iran, Iranian Embassy in Germany, 1997
The Golestan Palace, Zarin & Simin Publisher, 2000
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