The exhibition primarily features relatively large-sized carpets, offering a glimpse into the intricate craft skills and rich cultural heritage associated with Persian carpet weaving. Among the ...

A collection of carpets by prominent St. Louisan and entrepeneur James F. Ballard (1851-1931) is the subject of the current exhibit at the Saint Louis Art Museum. A collection of carpets by prominent ...

A selection of 40 splendid Persian carpets along with five newly-woven ones will go on view at the exhibition, CHTN reported on Thursday. According to organizers, the exhibit, titled “From Legend to ...

“The exhibition aims to extend mutual understanding between the Japanese and Iranian people,” said executive curator of the museum Aoda Takihiro, adding that some of the carpets and fabrics date back ...

For centuries, Persian carpets have woven stories of artistry, heritage, and identity into every thread. More than just floor coverings, these masterpieces embody Iran’s profound cultural tapestry — ...

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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents "Bestowing Beauty: Masterpieces from Persian Lands," an exhibition of more than 100 works highlighting the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Iranian ...

Ashkan Agahzadeh has been around rugs his entire life. A native of Tehran, Iran, Ashkan spent his childhood watching his mother and aunt spend years hand-knotting tapestries and carpets. He, along ...

Intricately patterned Persian carpets are renowned the world over, with the Safavid period considered one of the high points of the art form. But because relatively fewer have survived, other textiles ...

A Persian rug sold for a record $33 million at auction. (Associated Press) An intricate, 17th century Persian carpet went up for sale at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday. When the gavel came down, ...