Let Us Say Goodbye to Ardabil Carpet
My beloved Ardabil carpet has been on display for a few weeks at Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA as part of Gifts of the Sultan exhibition. This will end on Monday September 5, 2011. If you can, pay…
Ardabil Carpets LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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WOW! Ardabil Carpet Again on Display in Los Angeles
A wonderful exhibition called Gifts of the Sultan at LACMA, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art explores Islamic art through the universal tradition of gift giving. Many of the most spectacular and historically significant examples of Islamic art can…
Safavid Carpets by Dr. Jon Thompson
We are getting ready for tomorrow’s lecture on Safavid Carpets by Dr. Jon Thompson who is coming to Los Angeles to deliver two lectures. The first one is for today, Saturday Dec. 5th at 2:00 pm at Los Angeles County…
Ardabil and Coronation carpets in Los Angeles
It was a beautiful sunny day today in Los Angeles. In the morning, I went to a rug program offered by the Textile Museum Associates of Southern California, TMASC. Dennis Marquand talked about Kyrgyz rugs. I liked the lecture and…
Ardabil & Coronation Carpets on Display Los Angeles County Museum of Art...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will put two extraordinary Safavid carpets on display from November 14, 2009 to January 18, 2010. The famous Ardabil carpet which is the oldest dated Persian carpet ever (1539) and the Coronation Carpet…
Ardabil Carpet Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LACMA
The famous Ardabil Carpet will be on display again. LACMA, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will exhibit the almost 500-year old Ardabil carpet from November 14, 2009 to January 18, 2010. Dr. Jon Thompson from U.K. will deliver…
The Ardabil Carpets
Ardabil Carpets: An Overview of Exceptional Works of Art Possibly two of the largest, and oldest carpets in the world, Ardabil carpets are cherished pieces of art, history and elegance all wrapped up in one – better yet, two. With…
Ardabil Carpet at Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA
Later this year, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), will exhibit the famous Ardabil Carpet for a short period of time, in November 2009. There are two magnificent Persian carpets called the Ardabil Carpets. Their exact origins remain unknown….
A History of Gabbeh: Where Does Gabbeh Come From?
WHERE DOES GABBEH COME FROM? The oldest document that refers to Gabbehs dates back to the sixteen Century. It is a decree of Shah Tahmasp , The Safavid ruller (1524-1576 ), ordering a reception to be held for Humayun, The…