Carpet by Anonymous

Carpet 1601 - 1625

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weaving, textile, wool

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pattern heavy

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natural stone pattern

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loose pattern

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weaving

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textile

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wool

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animal print

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text

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geometric pattern

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abstract pattern

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organic pattern

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vertical pattern

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pattern repetition

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layered pattern

This 17th-century "Carpet" from an anonymous artist showcases a vibrant tapestry of colors and intricate patterns. The central field is a rich red, adorned with a repeating motif of stylized, gold-colored leaves and intricate geometric shapes. The deep blue accents add depth and contrast to the design. Surrounding the central field is a border composed of a complex, multi-layered pattern in shades of blue, red, and green. The "Carpet" is a testament to the mastery of textile arts in its era, exhibiting the sophisticated craftsmanship of an anonymous artist. It's a captivating example of the beauty and complexity of rug weaving, captivating viewers with its exquisite details and opulent colors.

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