Floral Elements
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Geometric motifs Very Used |
Gallon of glass: the Caucasus and
has also symbolize time and
eternity. Gal and ornament in the shape of "T" is especially welcome in parts of the Caucasus, Turkey and the Persian rugs made by nomads. They consist of small transverse stripes in various colors. Ornament strange: only appears in Kelim carpets and form a finish off. Triangle: find the simplest form of a triangle in rugs made by nomads, they use it as a symbol of Divinity and Mother Earth. The decoration is almost always simple. In parts made by North Africans find more complex ways, combining to form the eaves main laborious. Buddhist region in the triangle means happiness. |
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Canto straight and square,
often find ornaments in the
shape of chess pieces in Turkish
coming from the west and
Belusdchistan. The drawing is a
square divided into four parts
and can symbolically represent
the Sun
Swastika: it is assumed that this is the first human symbol, because they were found in all cultural circles. Its oldest form is a swastika, that is formed from the Greek letter gamma (cross hooks). The meaning of this symbol is more certain "happiness", it is used as a greeting among the Brahmins and Buddhists. He is often found in parts from China, sometimes in parts Caucasian, and very rarely in Persian rugs, Turks or Asia Minor. Among the main changes of the swastika cross found the German, who has an incalculable number of differentiations. The swastika is considered one of the reasons sned masi old and humanity is found in every cultural circle of carpets. Many variations are found for example: a gallon of key, dog racing, Turkish gallon, gallon deorgiano of Caucasians. ornament in the shape of "T" is found in the eaves of Chinese parts of western Turkey and the Caucasus, often forming a "T" double. |
Ornament in the shape of "T" is
found in the eaves of Chinese parts
of western Turkey and the Caucasus,
often forming a "T" double. Gallons form an "X" and "Y" are found in Turkish rugs "Tekke"; rugs that have these features are sold to us as if they were Bukhara. Reason arrowhead (resembling a "T"): This is why the sign of the divinity of the Chaldeans, and presents in Turkey and the Caucasus. Turkish Line: a wavy line is broken, as the name is di zendo, it is typical of Turkish carpets. |
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Rooster Glass: The design
of this clearly shows why
the figure of a stylized
glass bowl. It is often
found in parts Armenian and
Caucasian. |
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Ornaments in the shape of
the cross: this omamento
appears frequently, but has
no religious significance.
In some parts Armenian can
imagine a religious
background. Then come the
sake of cross-Jomud mainly
in Turkish. |
Ornament six angles: it is found
in all parts Persians. Its form is
simple. but can be enhanced with the
addition of other ornaments; Jomud
Turkish, for example, how this mat
is very nice and is being requested Octagon, is used in almost all carpets. In Caucasian pelco they dominate much of the central design. Turkish rugs, the central design consists of octagonal figures. The octagon, offspring of the nomadic peoples, who called G'ul (meaning flower), is a particular detail, he is the symbol of the family for these people. The finest of G'ul kings descended from the Turkish-Tekke. We present here the most typical G'ul to be recognized and have their origin confirmed. |
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Medallion: among the
various ornamental motifs of
rugs, this is one of the
most beloved of the eastern
people. Rugs made by nomads,
the medallions are lighter
and with primitive geometric
shapes. Among the more
artistic medallions, we have
found that in old Persian
carpets and luxurious. |
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Medallion Turunji: The
first medals of this type
were divided into four parts
and each division appeared
an motive fork with
tendrils. Later medallions
were also employed four
leaves, lemon and medallion
medallion round. |
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