Art Paintings in the Ashura`s sonnets of Saeed Biabanki

Ashura has always been the focus of writers and poets. After the Islamic Revolution poets paid more attention to Ashura poetry. Among these poets, Saeed Biabanki can be named in the contemporary era. The present study investigates, analyzes and critiques the Ashura poetry of this poet from the point of view of artistic and thematic images based on descriptive-analytic method in order to express its images and themes. Familiarity with prominent contemporary Ashura poets, identification of prominent post-revolutionary Ashura sonnets, and the use of visual language to explain the concepts of Ashura in the form of sonnets, are important in this research. The study of this collection shows that the poet portrayed the concepts of thirst, martyrdom and oppression of Sayyid al-Shohada (AS) and his loyal companions by utilizing imaginative factors on the horizontal axis, with symbol and metaphor at the top. The method used in this study is detailed analytical (library).