Intricately patterned Persian carpets are renowned the world over ... amid a whimsical scene of stylized leaves and flowers that predate Art Nouveau by centuries. Although the lush velvet has ...

Persian Carpet: A Great Combination of Art, History, and Spirituality Persian carpets are much more than exquisite textiles — they are a harmonious blend of artistic mastery, rich historical heritage, ...

A Persian rug sold for ... The new record holder is a rug called the Clark Sickle-Leaf Carpet. It was part of the collection at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The carpet features ...

The handwoven 8ft 9in by 6ft 5in treasure has been hailed as the finest example of carpet weaving ever seen. The winning bid – the equivalent of £359,550 per square foot – is enough to buy a ...

Khunying Chinda Charung-charoenvej presided over the opening of the "Bangkok Persian Carpet Exhibition 2019", organised by Art on da Floor, a community of avid collectors led by Jitrakorn ...