Weaving the carpet 1936

"Weaving the Carpet" is a 1936 pencil drawing by Armenian artist Martiros Sarian (1880-1972). It depicts a group of women weaving a carpet in a traditional Armenian home. The artist's detailed, expressive lines capture the scene's atmosphere and the women's focused concentration. The drawing's simple composition and muted tones emphasize the importance of this traditional craft in Armenian culture. Sarian's artwork often focused on everyday life and traditional practices, highlighting the beauty of the Armenian people and their cultural heritage.