Bazar E Botan (The Bazaar of Idols, Hafez)
Maryam Akhondy & Ensemble Barbad
Sarmast“[…] project Sarmast, which means intoxicated, in this case intoxicated by the lyrics of the great Iranian poets, such as Hafez and others. Sarmast is Akhondy’s own compositions in the style of classical Persian art and music.”
24/02/1955
The Shah and Queen of Iran in London at a reception for them. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester are honored guests.

Artemisia I of Caira
Artemisia ( AKA Anahita or Artemis in Persian ) was a Carian Queen, She Command the Persian Navy in The Battle of Salamis.
An Iranian Destroyer built during Pahlavi Dynasty was named “Artemis” in her Honor.

An Iranian Protester showing the bloody shirt of a fellow Protester. Student Protest of July 1999, Tehran, Iran.




