University of Tehran main entrance

The University of Tehran main entrance was designed in 1965 by Korosh Farzami, one of the students of the faculty of Fine Arts of the University and built by Arme Construction Company and ARCHEN consulting Company where Farzami was a founder and CEO there as well.[1] There is a documentary film which name is "Vafaye Engare" directed and made by Hesam Bani-Eghbal and Khashayar Hazrati Vand with the supporting of ARCHEN consulting Company, that mentioned the details about this architectural entrance and analyzing its design process.[2][3]

University of Tehran main entrance.
University of Tehran main entrance.

The gates have gradually become an icon of the University's status in Iran's Higher Education system.[4][5]

The gates are depicted on the reverse of the Iranian 50,000 rials banknote.[6]

References
  1. "شرکت مهندسین مشاور آرشن". www.archen-co.com (in Persian). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  2. filcin.com. "مستند سینمایی وفای انگاره | Vafa's Imagery | فیلسین". filcin.com (in Persian). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  3. filcin.com. "بیوگرافی کامل حسام بنی‌اقبال | Hesam Bani-Eghbal | فیلسین". filcin.com (in Persian). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  4. تهران, تصویر (۱۳۹۵-۱۲-۲۲\۲۱:۲۰:۴۵). "یادی از طراح سردر ِ جنوبی دانشگاه تهران به بهانه زادروزش | تصویر تهران | تهران ایمیج". تصویر تهران | تهران ایمیج (in Persian). Retrieved 2018-09-30. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. YJC, خبرگزاری باشگاه خبرنگاران | آخرین اخبار ایران و جهان |. "فلسفه طراحی سردر ورودی دانشگاه‌های معروف چیست؟". خبرگزاری باشگاه خبرنگاران | آخرین اخبار ایران و جهان | YJC (in Persian). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  6. Central Bank of Iran. Banknotes & Coins: 500 Rials. – Retrieved on 24 March 2009.

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