The importance of building the reliance of the government in the Qajar period and its study in Mohammad Ghaffari's painting

Document Type : Original Article

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Associate prof at alzhara university

Abstract

The Tehran government building is one of the most valuable buildings in Iran during the Qajar period, which was built by order of Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar and was destroyed in the first Pahlavi period by order of Reza Khan. The first aspect of the importance of this issue is the structure of this building and its value in the art of religious mourning in the Qajar period, which determines the transmission of religious traditions and cultures, and its study can be a good ground for studying this building in Qajar period painting. The purpose of this research is to realize the importance of this building, its construction in the Qajar period and Kamal-ol-Molk painting as the only color document left of this building. The question of this research is how this building was built and what are its features? What are the characteristics of Kamal al-Mulk in the painting of government support? The research method in this research is descriptive-analytical and using library resources and the method of analyzing the works is based on the study of visual principles and rules used in the physical characteristics of the work. The results of this study show that this building and its structure was an important event in the Qajar period and one of the most important buildings in the capital that was destroyed in the first Pahlavi period. The color is from the inside of the support, and the few photos that remain are black and white, and Kamal al-Mulk'

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