مفاهيم نمادين در هنر طراحي ايراني

symbolic themes and concepts in iranian designing art

Iranian designing art is a part of visual arts in which different shapes and figures are created by paintbrush and ink on paper or any other surfaces, according to their lines and manners. Line in design art plays the same role as color does in painting. Such substitution gives an independent personality to designing art. Although Iranian designing art is a subcategory of painting, in general terms, in this essay, it will be studied as an independent artistic work of full content and aim in a way that separates it from other visual arts. Designer artists had valued the line, as the main element in designing. By making Making the best use of lines as the main element, they preferred simplicity over naturalism in their works and tried to find out which line is more capable to transfer the concept or how to show hidden inside beauties with the simplest and the most suitable lines. The present essay sets forth the importance of designing art and the themes used by designers to represent symbolic concepts. It attempts in fact to answer these questions: 1.Has special pattern or tradition been observed in drawing the (hemes? 2.Has any political-religious structure influenced the existence and formation of designing works? 3.Have they included any particular symbolic themes? Surly we encounter more secondary questions that are subordinated to major ones. The research and information compiling method are historical-comparative and content analytic. The nu th()d and tools to collect information include: library, field study, and compiling samples of designing works from museams, private lo! lections, and etc ....