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Talar-e
Berelian (Hall of Brilliance) was named so for it is adomed
by the brilliant mirror work of Iranian artisans.
The Hall was build by Nasser-ol-Din Shah build to replace
another hall called Talar Bolour (Crystal Hall).
Built by Fath Ali Shah the Bolour Hall had been laid waste
by the damp. The Berelian
Hall is famous for its mirror work and chandeliers.
An oil painting by Yahya Khan Sanie-ol-Molk Ghafari, showing
the decorations of this hall before renovations carried out by Mozafar-ol-Din Shah (r. 1896-1907). exists in the Golestan
Palace.
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