Do You Really Know Persian Carpet?

Persian carpet for Room

As a country that can manufacture gold, silverware and bronze wares 2500 years ago, Persian carpet weaving technique has a history of more than 2,000 years.Persian carpet occupies an important position in the history of the development of Iranian civilization.

Detail of Persian Carpet

Persian Carpets are considered the standard for excellent carpets technically and qualitatively,which are unusual for their extremely complex crafts and mainly emphasizing design and lines,as well as play an important central role in the development of carpet styles. Persian carpetssometimes use geometric patterns, that is to say, the central area of a Persian carpet ,or a Persian Rug is represented by an abstract or patterned image, but the curve style is the most successful point of Persian carpets .The curve style gives the carpet a special poetic and natural spirit.


Persian carpets use many exquisite decorative styles, highly complex vines, various shapes of medallions,palm leaves and many abstract decorative patterns. Persian carpets use a wide variety of colors, but they don't show off or conflict. Many colors in the natural world are used in carpets. Artists carefully balance them in different areas, red and blue color is the main color usually.

Red Persian Carpet with beauty

Nowadays, the carpet weaving industry has always been an important pillar industry of the Iranian economy.Iranians love carpets and are more precious to antique carpets passed down by their ancestors, whose understanding of the carpets has exceeded the carpets'own value. When entering the Iranian's houses, a person will see the carpets on the walls, on the floor, and carpets treasured in the boxes.


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