Persian carpet
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Idari; combination of Persian architecture and carpet
Domes of hand-woven carpets are the unique creation of Persian artists.
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Fake silk threating future of Isfahan carpet
Saying that the expensive raw materials used for carpet weaving have led to counterfeit products to enter into the markets, the head of Isfahan's Hand-Woven Carpet Manufacturers & Exporters Union (IRCPE) said, "Using these materials in hand-woven carpet will decrease the quality of Isfahan's hand-woven carpets."
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Persian carpets should have special identification
"Carpet industry should provide the adequate context for youth job creation and turn to be the source of providing the foreign exchange earnings," the mayor of Isfahan said.
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Isfahan to host 2 carpet exhibitions
The Isfahan international exhibition will host two events this November; including the 9th specialized exhibition of machine-woven carpet and 21st specialized exhibition of export hand-woven carpets.
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Beauty of Iranian carpet
Safavid era is the brilliant period of reviving Iranian arts. The available inspirational examples of valuable Safavid artworka which are now displayed in famous museums of the world are Ardabil carpets.
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Iranian art in desert areas:
Zilu: An Original Art form Iran’s Desert People
Zilu is a kind of light hand-woven carpet, the weaving of which provides hundreds of families their livelihood. The provincial Zilu-weaving center is Meibod, in which the craft has been traced to ancient era.
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Persian carpet:
Iranian artists begin weaving world's 3rd largest carpet
Managing Director of Nafis Carpet Company Mehdi Kheirkhah said on Tuesday that weaving of the world's finest and third largest carpet started in Neyshabour city, Khorasan Razavi province.
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Carpet weaving in Iran:
Kilim: The Visualization of Iranian Art
Weaving has been one of the initial arts and industries of different mankind tribes. There are evidences proving the existence of rug and Kilim in ancient civilizations of Persian plateau.
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Persian carpets with floral motifs on display at Tehran exhibit
A selection of Persian carpets bearing floral motifs dating back to the Qajar period (1796-1925) is on display in an exhibition at Tehran’s Golestan Palace Museum in Tehran.
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INCC: Over 700 Iranian firms to attend world’s largest handmade carpet expo
The head of Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) said a total of 730 domestic companies are expected to take part in the 26th edition of the world's largest handmade carpet expo which is scheduled to open in Tehran on August 23.