Hossein Esfahani Aghajani Mural Restoration Practices

Authors

  • Nafisseh Sajadieh Department of Painting, Faculty of Art and Architecture, Yazd Branch, Islamic Azad University, Yazd, Iran Author

Keywords:

Restoration; Iranian Painting; Mural; Hossein Aghajani-Esfahani

Abstract

The present study explores the life and work of Hossein Aqajani-Esfahani with a descriptive and analytical approach. The aim of this study was to review the works and cultural services of an artist, who has a significant position in the field of restoration of the monuments and buildings, and on the other hand, in the domain of academic education, as well as in the domain of management in cultural position, his role is highly considerable. But unfortunately, based on the available resources, no research yet has been conducted about this artist. The approach of the research in the analysis of the works of this artist was based on statistical population, consisted of various works in the field of restoration. The result of the research is that Hussein Aghajani-Esfahani in his restoration projects tried to consider historical authenticity and stylistic features of the works with his extensive knowledge and command of the field of restoration, and in developing this attitude he would have a determining role. Documentation and following the executive authenticity in reconstruction is one of the important points of his works of restoration in various fields.

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2022-01-25

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Hossein Esfahani Aghajani Mural Restoration Practices . (2022). International Journal of Applied Arts Studies (IJAPAS), 6(3), 47-58. https://ijapas.ir/index.php/ijapas/article/view/143