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Premium Framed Print : Prayer Carpet, Turkey, 1850/1900. Creator: Unknown
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Prayer Carpet, Turkey, 1850/1900. Creator: Unknown
Prayer Carpet, Turkey, 1850/1900
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Media ID 36219418
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Anatolia Anatolian Asia Minor Carpet Carpets Prayer Rug Soft Furnishing Turkey Turkish Wool
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite prayer carpet, hailing from Turkey and dating back to the 1850s or early 1900s, is a stunning example of Anatolian artistry and craftsmanship. The carpet's intricate design and vibrant colors transport us to a bygone era in Asia Minor, a region rich in cultural heritage. The carpet's creation is a testament to the skillful weaving techniques used in Turkey for centuries. Woven in wool using a plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts, this piece features ghiordes Turkish knots, a technique that creates a cut pile texture, adding depth and dimension to the design. The carpet's pattern is a feast for the eyes, with geometric shapes and rich colors arranged in a harmonious composition. The use of color is masterful, with reds, blues, and greens standing out against a background of muted tones. The carpet's soft, plush texture invites touch, making it a desirable object for both functional and decorative purposes. Traditionally used as a prayer rug, it would have been placed on the ground for worshippers to kneel upon during their devotions. This prayer carpet is a valuable addition to any art collection, showcasing the rich history and artistic traditions of Turkey. Its intricate design and beautiful colors make it a standout piece, worthy of display in the most prestigious art galleries and museums, such as the Art Institute of Chicago.
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