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Lion-dogs, Hundred Antiques Classical Chinese Carpets 1 Textile & Art Publications, 2000 Please click on the illustrations and key-words to view full images and extracts from the text Plate 2 , Ming dynasty, first half of the 17th century (detail) When one thinks of the serenity and beauty of Chinese art, one immediately conjures up visions of fine paintings and porcelain, outstanding bronzes, pottery, ivory, jade and wood carving. For classical woollen carpets, the finely knotted pile and ... - http://www.textile-art.com/ccc1.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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The Great Embroideries of Bukhara Michael Franses Textile & Art Publications Please click on the illustrations to view full images and extracts from the text A12 (detail) The hand-embroidered covers presented in this superb new publication are among the most beautiful objects known from the high period of the art of needlework in the former Central Asian Emirates of Bukhara and Kokand, the areas known today as the Republics of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. They are known as 'suzani', derived f... - http://www.textile-art.com/geb.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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Silks of Central Asia The Guido Goldman Collection by Kate Fitz Gibbon and Andrew Hale Published by Laurence King in association with Alan Marcuson, 1997 The ikat silks of nineteenth century Central Asia are unrivalled in their gloriously inventive designs, resplendent colours and technical mastery. Ikat is the Indonesian term for this ancient technique known in many parts of Asia, and has, through wide usage, become the generic term for all weavings of this type. Ikat is a warp-faced fabric in... - http://www.textile-art.com/ikat/ikat.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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KAITAG Textile Art from Daghestan by Robert Chenciner Textile & Art Publications, 1993 Quatrefoil Medallion, 18th century, 111 x 66 cm, silk embroidery on cotton (detail) KAITAG ART Situated between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, Daghestan is an inaccessible and mountainous part of the Caucasus, an autonomous region first of the Soviet Union and now of Russia, flanked by the mighty Russian and Persian empires. Kaitag art, from a small region in the south of Daghestan, is the creation of... - http://www.textile-art.com/kai1.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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Orient Stars A Carpet Collection text by E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Michael Franses, et al. Published by E. Heinrich Kirchheim and Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 'This may be the most splendidly produced major rug book ever ... It is certainly more opulent than the McMullan catalogue of 1968 and, in my opinion, the colour has not been consistently matched by any other rug publication ', Murray Eiland Jr., in Oriental Rug Review 'The most interesting private carpet collection to gain publication, certa... - http://www.textile-art.com/ostars/ostars1.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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SWEDISH TEXTILE ART Traditional Marriage Weavings from Scania THE KHALILI COLLECTION by Viveka Hansen Nour Foundation / Textile & Art Publications / IK Foundation, 1996 Horses and Trees in Octagons Gards or Villands district, northeast Scania, first half 19th century 128 x 238 cm, interlocked tapestry (detail) THE TEXTILE ART OF SCANIA For almost a hundred years from the middle of the 18th century, a little known and very beautiful art flourished in Scania, the southernmost region of Sweden... - http://www.textile-art.com/swe1.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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Treasures in Silk An Illustrated History of Chinese Textiles by Zhao Feng published by ISAT / Costume Squad, 1999 I wove for a thousand days / with threads of many colours / When I stopped weaving / a pair of phoenixes on my loom / became a garment of the sky by Bao Rong, Tang dynasty This book presents the historical development of Chinese textiles with a selection of 100 representative examples from collections all over the world. The book is divided into 10 sections: The Pre-Han Era; Clouds ... - http://www.textile-art.com/zf/zf.html 15/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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Suggested Reading & Resource Books
Suggested Reading and Resources Baluch Rugs Azadi, S.: Carpets in the Baluch Tradition Munich1986, 63 CP215 pp. Extensive treatise on the history and variety of Baluchi rugs with photos of some very good rugs, though the colour reproduction is not the best. Black, David: Rugs of The Wandering Baluchi London 1976, 42 CP 114 pp. The standard reference for this rug. Pioneering effort. An EXCELLENT book with some good rugs shown as well as b&w photos of the region and people. Boucher, Jeff: Bal... - http://www.tcoletribalrugs.com/zreading.html 09/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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Select Bibliography
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY The following books are intended as a guide for those who wish to explore the world of Oriental rugs in greater depth. Many of them are still in print. Those not in print are usually available from the dealers in Oriental rug books. The most highly recommended books have been marked with an asterisk. GENERAL BOOKS *EILAND, MURRAY Oriental Rugs, a Comprehensive Guide, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1981. *HUBEL, REINHARD B., The Book of Carpets, Praeger Publishers, New York, ... - http://www.turkishrugs.com/lectures/lectures.html 09/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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Oriental Carpets: An Introduction
Oriental Carpets: An Introduction Beattie, M. H. 1983On the Making of Carpets, in D. King and D. Sylvester, Eastern Carpet in the Western World . Arts Council of Great Britain, London. Pp. 106-109. Bier, Carol 1995Approaches to Understanding Oriental Carpets, Arts of Asia , v. 26, no. 1, pp. 66-81. Bode, W. von and Kühnel, E. 1984 Antique Rugs from the Near East . 4th ed. Transl. Charles Grant Ellis. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. Denny, Walter 1994 Sotheby’s Guide to Oriental Carp... - http://www.lib.umich.edu/area/Near.East/Textiles/RC11.html 09/01/2005 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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