Mirza Gholam Reza Esfahani | |
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Born | 1830 or 1831 |
Died | March 1, 1887 |
Resting place |
Cheshmeh-Ali, Shahr-e-Rey 35°36′09″N 51°26′37″E / 35.6023989°N 51.4436908°E |
Nationality | Iranian |
Known for | Persian Calligraphy |
Style | Nastaliq, Shekasteh Nastaliq |
Mirza Gholam Reza Esfahani, known as Khoshnevis (1830 or 1831 – Iranian calligrapher and epigraphist. He was one of the masters of Persian calligraphy, in particular the Nastaliq, Shekasteh-Nastaliq and Shekasteh scripts. [1]
1 March 1887), was a late 19th-centuryHe was born in the capital Tehran, and died there as well. He signed his works with two invocations, either "Ya Ali madad" or "Gholam Reza, Ya Ali madadast". [1]