Painting and Sculpture

Hossein Zenderoudi

Charles Hossein Zenderoudi (Persian: (شارل) حسین زنده‌رودی; born 11 March 1937) is a French-Iranian painter, calligrapher and sculptor, known as a pioneer of Iranian modern art and as one of the earliest artists to incorporate Persian calligraphy elements into his artwork. He is a pioneer of the Saqqakhaneh School of Art, a genre of neo-traditional modern art founded in Iran that is rooted in the history of Persian coffee-house paintings and Persian Shia visual elements. He lives in Paris and New York.

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• ▸Jean-Léon Gérôme
• ▸Bayesian (yacht)
• ▸Francis William Edmonds

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