"Reading of the Paintings of Prophet Ali and Hossein in the Qajar Period at the Astan Quds Museum"

Paintings of the iconography of Imam Ali and Hossein AS is an image version of a type of Darwish curtain painting, used in large and royal dimensions and is one of the religious paintings of the royal court. This type of dervish curtains was very large in size and was made for the king. Many scholars have drawn attention to the study of these paintings, but the two paintings have never been separated. One of the best visual examples of this painting is the Astan Quds Razavi Museum, which has not been studied at all. According to the author, this painting is probably "painted for the Shah and used by court painters. The findings of this study indicate that this painting is based on the criteria of Qajar court painting, the subject of Shi'a province, angle of view, religious elements in three sections. This study assumes that the structural elements and visual features of the painting are in order to reach an effective meaning .This study seeks to answer these two fundamental questions about what visual features are used in this painting? The content of the present study is qualitative and is based on descriptive methodology Lily and the library have collected the results and the results show that this painting is commissioned by a court-appointed painting by a courtesan and deals with the subject of Shi'ite province. Keywords: Qajar, Religious Painting, Iconography, Visual Property, Structure.