About Goharshad Ghazvini
Lived 1600 – 1628. Goharshad Ghazvini was a calligrapher.
Goharshad Ghazvini, also known as Goharshad Hassani Ghazvini, was a Persian calligrapher of Nastaʿlīq script in the 17th century. She was Mir Emad's daughter. She learned calligraphy when she was a teenager and learned Nastaʿlīq script from her father.
After her father's death, she went in 1623 to her birthplace, Qazvin, Iran, and worked as a calligraphy teacher, dying there in 1628.
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Who was Goharshad Ghazvini?
Iranian calligrapher
When was Goharshad Ghazvini born?
Goharshad Ghazvini was born in 1600 in Qazvin.
When did Goharshad Ghazvini die?
Goharshad Ghazvini died in 1628 in Qazvin.
What was Goharshad Ghazvini's occupation?
Goharshad Ghazvini was a calligrapher.
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· Wikipedia: Goharshad Ghazvini
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