The Golden Age of Safavid period, is the era of technological
development, commercial and art relationship between Iran and China. From such interaction and also location of Iran in the Silk Road, the Chinese arts had influenced on the Iranian arts.
Some aspects of this influence can be observed in earthenware such as blue and white ceramics, celadon wares, tiles, paintings, textiles and carpets and also book art and bookbinding specially gold ruled margins of that period. Of course, this influence not only was not imitation, but also in most cases, it joints with some inventions. It is also integrative with motif persian to match Iranian taste.
In addition Persian culture and art has influenced Chinese culture and art as well. Finally, Sometime the Iranian art has accepted some intentionally to achieve some specific goals, specially the commerical goals. For example some of the persian potters, when making the potteries were drawing some motifs like Chinese alphabet to attract the attention of more customers.
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