Abstract:
In this article, various types of Isfahan handicrafts are examined and pathologized, and the necessary solutions have been provided to improve conditions and desirability. Handicrafts express the art, taste, and culture of a nation and have a great connection with the history of traditions, the geographical environment, and the consumption needs of the people. Especially considering the lack of need for large capital, simple tools, easy learning, as well as widespread job creation and the creation of national and international understanding in the process of local and national development, it is very influential and essential; promoting and activating it, in addition to cultural and economic returns, also attracts tourists. Handicrafts also provide sustainability to villages, leading to an increase in local incomes and a reduction in migration to cities. Given its fame, centrality, the intelligence and taste of its people, artistic history, and environmental and geographical talents, the Isfahan region must strive for the continuity and prosperity of handicrafts and the resolution of its problems so that, in addition to economic and cultural benefits and national and international fame, this material and spiritual industry is also preserved and sustained.
Machine summary:
The Isfahan region, given the fame, centrality, intelligence, and taste of its people, its artistic history, and also its environmental and geographical talents, must strive for the continuity and prosperity of handicrafts and the resolution of its problems so that, in addition to economic and cultural benefits and national and international fame, this material and spiritual industry is also preserved and sustained.
Introduction: The city of Isfahan is famous for art and artistry not only in Iran but in the entire world, and its major fame is due to handicrafts and arts, varieties of which are produced and supplied in this city, such that the physical structure and architectural space of the city itself, especially its central areas, also possess this state; "the mosques, schools, tombs, bridges, physical space, bazaar, and the very beautiful and eye-catching Naqsh-e Jahan square confirm this tale"1.
Definition: Handicrafts are referred to as a part of art and industry that, by utilizing local raw materials and performing the essential work with the help of hands and manual and traditional tools, leads to the manufacture of products, each of which displays the taste, art, and creativity of its makers.
In the peaceful struggle and competition with machines and the side effects of industrial life, it creates a kind of diversity and tranquility; such as the carpet, which is a more general symbol of art and elegance and, from an economic aspect, especially in terms of foreign exchange earnings, is also considered the most important export commodity of the country after oil; it is always attractive, beautiful, eye-catching, and soothing.