Mashhad-IRNA- 18 winners of the 3rd national festival of traditional painting and drawing of verses were introduced and honored on Sunday during a ceremony hosted by the Mashhad Water and Sewerage Company. More than 230 works from 25 cities and 18 provinces were sent to the secretariat of this festival in the General Department of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Khorasan Razavi, which were judged in different sections of the Great Prophet (PBUH), the concepts of Nahj al-Balagha and water. The special water section had about 30 works in the fields of painting, gilding and caricature. Tribute to Hossein Razzaghi (one of the pioneers of painting) and the unveiling of this master's last work of painting entitled The Great Prophet (PBUH) were part of the programs of this ceremony.