HANDMADE CARPET TURKISH ANTIQUE 2,70x0,53

Turkish carpets: The oldest Turkish carpets are made in the 13th century at the city of Konya, which, for a long time, was the center of Turkish carpet manufacturing. Carpets that were made in the 16th and 17th century have an excellent technique and there are so beautiful and refined that can be compared to the Persian rugs. The Turkish carpets are highly influenced by the Greeks which back in time also had a history in carpet manufacturing. The carpets which are thicker, consists of wool, cotton and silk and are always tied with the famous Turkish technique, known as the ‘Turkish knot’. Artists use patterns based on prayer scenes with many geometrical motifs. Humans and animals are not portrayed since the Quran does not allow.

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