The Oriental Rug book
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Ellsworth " ■ jfearGftG " 4 JffcJ '«*f . >_* 'V / RUG-PLATE XXV11I PERS1ANRUGS 197 of changing colours, or animal forms are converted into patterns which do not at first reveal their motif. The tree, in Shiraz weavings, is treated differently from the Ispahan rendering of it, and shows a blend- ing with the floral background against which it rests. The edges of all plant or tree forms in Shiraz rugs are softened, and are quite unlike the highly convention- alized, more architecturally rendered ...designs in weav- ings farther north. Beyond the pile of Shiraz rugs the warp and woof extend in a webbing which is woven or embroidered in pattern, and which is a dis- tinctive Shiraz peculiarity. Shiraz rugs have always been used as pilgrimage rugs and as votive offerings. The odd conceits of individual weavers are evidenced in Shiraz rugs, and at the same time, in examining them, one can readily conceive of whole families working at patterns so well known that even little children could take their turn at the loom.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Ellsworth " ■ jfearGftG " 4 JffcJ '«*f . >_* 'V / RUG-PLATE XXV11I PERS1ANRUGS 197 of changing colours, or animal forms are converted into patterns which do not at first reveal their motif. The tree, in Shiraz weavings, is treated differently from the Ispahan rendering of it, and shows a blend- ing with the floral background against which it rests. The edges of all plant or tree forms in Shiraz rugs are softened, and are quite unlike the highly convention- alized, more architecturally rendered ...designs in weav- ings farther north. Beyond the pile of Shiraz rugs the warp and woof extend in a webbing which is woven or embroidered in pattern, and which is a dis- tinctive Shiraz peculiarity. Shiraz rugs have always been used as pilgrimage rugs and as votive offerings. The odd conceits of individual weavers are evidenced in Shiraz rugs, and at the same time, in examining them, one can readily conceive of whole families working at patterns so well known that even little children could take their turn at the loom.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Mary Churchill Ripley to read onlineMoreLess
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