sculptors before and after portraits

This is a pictorial done by IRNA news agency of the sculptures participating in the 7th International sculpting symposium

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Moradkhani, art deputy at the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, said the participants have created “small-scale cultural diplomacy,” Honaronline reported. “Such competitions will provide an opportunity for Iranian artists to be introduced globally and promote the art sector.”