Culture - Pre Islamic Revolution

Iran's Arts

Iranian Arts

Iran is mostly known for it architectural, painting, and sculptural art.

They would build huge domes with many patterns and would add colors to it, making their work nice looking. This is the inside of a dome, created by Persian Architecture.

Iranian Cuisine

• Regular popular dishes were:
• Kebab
• Rice
• Fruit
• Some meats
• Lamb
• Chicken
• Fish
• Nuts

A vegetable that is most eaten in Iran is a cucumber. They drank sherbets but the most popular drink was a type of yogurt drink named Doogh. They would eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Iranian Cuisine

Iran's Sports and Movies

Iranian Sports

Soccer is Iran's most popular sport. They have played five World Cups, 1978, 1998, 2006, 2014 and 2018.

Other sports they play include wrestling, rugby football, horse racing, volleyball, and ritualistic bodybuilding.

For Competitive sports-play, only the best play, but when it comes to playing for fun, anyone can play

Iranian Music

Before the Islamic revolution, music was more free than how it currently is. The two genres that were mostly listened to were bar and cabaret music. Some music bands consisted of Iranian traditional and classical. Pop singers were the most popular and actively listened to.

Classical: Morgh-e Sahar Pop: Age Bemooni

- Mohammad Reza Shajarian - Googoosh

Iranian Music

Iranian Movies

"A Separation" was created in 2011 with a 99% rotten tomato. It won an Oscar for being the best foreign film in 2012. The plot of the movie is When Nader (Payman Maadi), a bank employee, refuses to leave Tehran, his wife, Si min (Leila Hatami) and she takes him to court for it in hopes to be to have a better life for her unborn child, and a bunch of other unfortunate things occur in the movie. The director of this movie is Asghar Farhadi who is well known and praised for his work in Iran as a director

Iranian Movies

Works Cited Links

https://www.iranchamber.com/culture/articles/codes_behavior.php

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/why-iran-opening-its-doors-bold-architecture

Just google

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