Professor Jalil Rasouli

First Name : Professor Jalil
Last Name : Rasouli
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Professor Jalil Rasouli was born in Hamedan City in 1947. He was one of the most active and effective calligraphers during Islamic Revolution. He made efforts to make eternal the messages and slogans of Islamic Revolution as calligraphy art. As for his records, we can refer to holding subject exhibitions and creating artistic works with the subjects of self sacrifice and martyrdom as well as religious concepts. These activities make his performance always brilliant. There are some painting- calligraphy works remained from him in “martyrs Museum”?. They are namely “Ey Mah-e Bani-Hashem Khorshid Legha Abbas”? and “Imam Hossein is truly the light for being led and the ship of rescue”?. He created 100 art works with the subject of “Allah-o-Akbar”? (God is the Great). These art works take any viewer to new imaginary objects and mercifulness of God. Professor Rasouli is one of the eternal faces of our country. He was selected as the server of Koran. The followings are his art works in the field of calligraphy and painting- calligraphy: creating pictures of painting- calligraphy with the subjects of codes of different operations in imposed war such as “Ya Zahra”? Books (Writing or translating): 1: Jan-e Janan (It means beloved) 2: Memorial to Love 3: Four Seasons 4: Calligraphy of Persian Translation of “Nahj-ol-balagheh”? (The book that contains Imam Ali’s lectures and letters) 5: Calligraphy of Imam Khomeini Complete Poetry Book 6: Moragha Barg Sabz Scientific and Artistic Activities: Individual exhibition in Seyhoon Gallery, 1973 Individual exhibition in Seyhoon Gallery, 1974 Group exhibition in London, 1976 Individual exhibition in Tehran, 1977 Individual exhibition in Sheykh Gallery, 1978 Individual exhibition in Niavaran Cultural Complex, 1979 Individual exhibition in Negarestan Museum, 1979 Individual exhibition in Cultural Association of France in Tehran, 1980 Individual exhibition in Contemporary Arts Museum of Tehran, 1981 Individual exhibition in Pakistan, 1981 He has held several exhibitions in countries such as Italy, UK, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Japan and China since 1983 till now. As for his activities we can refer to the followings: Calligraphy of Persian translation of “Nahj-ol-balagheh”?, calligraphy of Imam Khomeini’s compete poetry book, holding “Siah- mashgh”? (A style of calligraphy) exhibitions with the subjects of slogans and appearances of Islamic Revolution, writing three books under the names of “Jan-e Janan”?, “Four Seasons”? and “Memorial to Love”?, holding tens of group and individual domestic and foreign exhibitions in Iran and other countries and calligraphy on a round 70- meter paper with “nastaligh”? Style for exterior view of Hazrat Masoumeh Shrine dome. Rasouli is one of the students of Professor Seyed Hassan Mirkhani. He has been active in the field of calligraphy art for approximately half a century. The famous picture of “Hia-al-olia”? Mountain Top is one of his glorious art works. This beautiful art work was always on the wall above the head of Imam Khomeini when he delivered speech in Jamaran Hosseinieh.