Sharaf (magazine)

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Saraf
Title page Sharaf issue 1.jpg
description magazine
language Persian
First edition 1882
attitude 1891
Frequency of publication per month
editor Mohammad Hasan Khan
Web link Saraf
ZDB 304987-5

The monthly magazine Sharaf ( Persian : شرف; DMG : Šaraf ; German : "Dignity") appeared from 1882 to 1891 in Tehran . Under the direction of Mohammad Hasan Khan, Etemad-Saltaneh (1840–1895), a year with a total of 87 issues was published. This magazine became known in particular for its numerous and elaborate illustrations and photographs.

Mohammad Hasan Khan, who graduated as a historian and geographer at the well-known Dar al-Funun University of Technology and in Paris , was also a minister in the cabinet of Naser ed-Din Shah . For the illustration of the magazine he employed the most famous calligraphers, painters and photographers of the time. Her works of art complemented the biographies and portraits of well-known Iranian and foreign notables, politicians and artists of the time, the publication of which Sharaf specialized. Sharaf changed and revolutionized the art and painting of the time with the publication of her artistic works.

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Individual evidence

  1. Sharaf . tape 1 , 1882.
  2. Mohammad Sattari and Houshang Salamat: Photography and the Illustrated Journal Sharaf and Sharafat . In: History of Photography . tape 37 , no. 1 , 2013, p. 77 f .
  3. Mohammad Sattari and Houshang Salamat: Photography and the Illustrated Journal Sharaf and Sharafat . In: History of Photography . tape 37 , no. 1 , 2013, p. 75-78 .
  4. Mohammad Sattari and Houshang Salamat: Photography and the Illustrated Journal Sharaf and Sharafat . In: History of Photography . tape 37 , no. 1 , 2013, p. 84 .