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mountainous regions and raise cattle. Their horses and their outstanding mules are held in especially high regard. The other two groups, Armenians and Greeks, live in cities and forts. They make their living primarily from trade and as craftsmen. In addition to the carpets, unsurpassed and more splendrous in color than anywhere else in the world, silks in all colors are also produced there. This country, about which one might easily tell much more is subject to the Khan of the eastern Tatar Empire."
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the traditions. The imitation and presentation of one and the same ornament-ideogram in the unlimited number of the variations of styles and colors contain the basis for the creation of any new
Armenian carpet. In this relation, the characteristic trait of Armenian carpets is the triumph of the variability of ornaments that is increased by the wide gamut of natural colors and tints.
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Armenians find employment. Today the traditional art of
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in 301 AD, carpet making took on a decidedly
Christian art form and identity. By the Middle Ages, Armenia was a major exporter of carpets to as far away places as China. In many Medieval Chinese artworks for example, carpets were depicted in which the designs were typically that of Armenian carpets
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being almost women's occupation. Armenian carpets are unique "texts" composed of the ornaments where sacred symbols reflect the beliefs and religious notions of the ancient ancestors of the
Armenians that reached us from the depth of centuries. The Armenian carpet and rug weavers preserved strictly
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Abd ar-Rashid al-Bakuvi wrote that "the carpets and as-zalali that are named "kali" are exported from
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saved many of these children, some of whom ended up in the northern part of Beirut, where a rug factory would be established under the guidance of Dr. Jacob
Kuenzler, a Swiss missionary. This factory was established for the purpose of teaching young orphans (mainly girls) rug weaving, so that they
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Traditionally, since ancient times the carpets were used in Armenia to cover floors, decorate interior walls, sofas, chairs, beds and tables. Up to present the carpets often serve as entrance veils, decoration for church altars and vestry. Starting to develop in Armenia as a part of everyday life,
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Armenian carpet weaving that at the initial period coincided with cloth weaving by execution technique have passed the long path of development, starting from simple fabrics, which had been woven at the braiding frames of various form to pile knotted carpets that became the luxurious and dainty
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commercialized the trade and sponsored much of the production. Thus carpet making went from a mostly home craft to a mostly commercial craft. However, in rural areas the carpet making traditions in some families continued. Although commercial carpet makers were mostly free to practice their art,
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The art of the Armenian carpet and rug weaving has its roots in ancient times. However, due to the fragile nature of carpets very few examples have survived. Only one specimen has been discovered from the ancient (pre-Christian) period and relatively few specimens are in existence from the early
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from 1894 to 1923 saw a demographic change in the hitherto Armenian tradition of rug and carpet making in Anatolia (Western Armenia as well as Turkey). Even though carpets from this region had established the commercial name of "Turkish Carpet" there is evidence to suggest that the majority of
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in the 13th century virtually nothing survives, not even fragments. Our knowledge of oriental rugs is entirely from literary sources. Of these there are three categories: the Arab geographers and historians, who represent the most important witnesses of rug making, the Italian merchants and
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reports the following his travel account as he passed through Cilician Armenia: "The following can be said of Turkmenia: the Turkmenian population is divided into three groups. The Turkomans are Muslims characterized by a very simple way of life and extremely crude speech. They live in the
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may go on making a living later on in their adult lives. Thus for a brief period "orphan-rugs" were created in this factory, the most famous of which was gifted to the White House in 1925, as a gesture of gratitude and good will towards the American people by the orphans. Known as the
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One of the most important conditions for the development of carpet and rug weaving was the availability of towns and cities, where the arts and crafts might develop. These cities and towns also served as large commercial centers located on main ancient trade routes that passed by the
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As for the Persian "qali", which entered into Turkish as "qali" or as "khali" in Anatolia Ottoman Turkish and Armenian, it derives from the city of Theodosiopolis-Karin-Erzerum, known to the Arabs as Qali-qala from the Armenian "Karnoy k‘aghak", the "city of Karin". The name
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1549:Л.С. Гавриленко, Р.Б. Румянцева, Д.Н. Глебовская, Применение тонкослойной хромотографии и электронной спектроскопии для анализа красителей древних тканей. Исследование, консервация и реставрация этнографических предметов. Тезисы докладов, СССР, Рига, 1987, стр. 17-18.
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times to the present. It also includes a number of flat woven textiles. The term covers a large variety of types and sub-varieties. Due to their intrinsic fragility, almost nothing survives—neither carpets nor fragments—from antiquity until the late medieval period.
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The Silk Road represents an early phenomenon of political and cultural integration due to inter-regional trade. In its heyday, the Silk Road sustained an international culture that strung together groups as diverse as the Magyars, Armenians, and
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carpet, is from one of the early and important Armenian carpet centers, Theodosiopolis, Karin in Armenian, Qaliqala in Arabic, modern Erzerum. He says, "А Qaliqala on fabrique des tapis qu'on nomme qali du nom abrege de la ville". Academician
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Various rug fragments have been excavated in Armenia dating back to the 7th century BC or earlier. Complete rugs, or nearly complete rugs of this period have not yet been found. The oldest, single, surviving knotted carpet in existence is the
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Matthew 9:16. Ոշ ոք արկանէ կապերտ անթափ `ի վերայ հնացեակ ձորձոյ., Mark 2:21. Ոշ ոք կապերտ նոր անթափ արկանէ...etc., Hovhann Zohrapian, Scriptures of the Old and New Testments (critical edition in Armenian), Venice, 1805, pp. 654,
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The designation "Armenian Carpet" in the English language has existed since the 1850s. It appeared in Western scholarly works in the latter part of the 19th century as attested in the writings of the Austrian art historian
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continued. Private companies as well as home workshops were again revived. Among some weavers, the traditional method of using rug motifs from Armenian churches, manuscript art and cross-stones was also revived. After the
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religious themes were discouraged. During this period the designs on Armenian rugs also changed somewhat, although the overall character remained. Many "Soviet carpets" were also produced depicting Communist leaders.
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weavers in the Ottoman Empire were Armenians. However, after 1923, carpet making in the newly established Turkish republic was erroneously declared a "historically Turkish craft" as is claimed, for example, by the
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where various nations are depicted as bearing tribute, the horse design from the Pazyryk carpet is the same as the relief depicting part of the Armenian delegation. The historian
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writing in the 5th century BC also informs us that the inhabitants of the Caucasus wove beautiful rugs with brilliant colors which would never fade.
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of 1915, and subverted by a technology that condemns handmade fabrics to museums and lets machines produce perfect, but lifeless cloth".
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1425:"Heritage and territorial disputes in the Armenia–Azerbaijan conflict: a comparative analysis of the carpet museums of Baku and Shusha"
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and others. There has been the necessary source of raw materials in Armenia, including wool yarn and other fibres, as well as
1909:М.В Бабеников «Народное декоративное искусство Закавказья и его мастера» гос.архитектуриздательство 1948 г.,173стр. стр-ца 67
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1936:М.В Бабеников «Народное декоративное искусство Закавказья и его мастера», ГосАрхитектурИздательство, 1948, 173 стр., стр. 67
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David Tsitsishvili "Rugs and Carpets from the Caucasus", "Avrora", Leningrad, 1984 No. 672(7-20); p.p. 7-8(total pages: 151)
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that from 1274 to 1330, carpets (kaperts) were imported from the Armenian cities of Ayas and Sis to Florence.
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medieval period which can be found in private collections as well as various museums throughout the world.
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1294:Армянско-русский словарь, Издательство АН Армянской ССР, Ереван, 1987, стр. 167
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2:21). It is assumed that the word "carpet" entered into
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Armenian Carpet "Gohar" with Armenian inscription, 1700,
1199:"The Carpet Weaving in Armenia" ("Ковроделие в Армении")
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651:("Dabil" in Arab sources) as well as their use of the
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Kouymjian, Dickran; Kévorkian et B. Achdjian (1991).
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19 century armenian carpet from Xndzoresk, now Sunik
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Armenian vishapagorg from Karabakh 17th-18th century
257:, who mentioned an Armenian carpet created in 1202.
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1759:. Yerevan, Armenian SSR: Parberakan. p. 84.
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894:'Archvapar', rug as a tribute to Armenian dance
132:) that means "knot", later to become "karpet" (
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720:Tufenkian Artisan Carpets (handmade carpets),
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439:Development of Armenian carpet and rug weaving
2734:Textile Museum (George Washington University)
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1304:Armenian-English, English-Armenian Dictionary
538:The development of carpet and rug weaving in
248:Label of Armenian Carpet in the Western world
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1101:Armenian carpet in Karabakh 1900 year
727:Megerian Carpets (handmade carpets),
632:writer, geographer, and chronicler),
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1612:Allen, Jim (20 March 2008).
791:An Armenian carpet ornament.
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367:also known as the Ghazir rug
191:Francesco Balducci Pegolotti
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704:Gegharkunik Province
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400:After a short-lived
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3101:Armenian Orphan Rug
2775:Dry carpet cleaning
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2588:Arshag Karagheusian
2583:Arthur T. Gregorian
1832:Ulubabyan, Bagrat A
1803:Kirakos Gandzaketsi
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390:Armenian Orphan rug
365:Armenian Orphan rug
234:Edgar H. Sturtevant
3142:Culture of Armenia
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3004:Carpets in culture
2942:Dyes in Uzbekistan
2930:Armenian cochineal
1811:History of Armenia
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1620:on 2 December 2009
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2864:Rug hooking
2835:Manufacture
2694:Miho Museum
2618:Alois Riegl
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2137:Bessarabian
2090:Demirchilar
2050:Azerbaijani
974:Nakhichevan
741:Stepanakert
700:Karmirgyugh
638:Ibn Khaldun
488:artsvagorgs
255:Alois Riegl
144:translation
43:or knotted
3131:Categories
3068:Red carpet
3063:Prayer rug
3031:Elibelinde
2975:Dilmaghani
2874:Tack strip
2869:Rug making
2780:Floorcloth
2452:Chiprovtsi
1968:2016-11-19
1786:Hakobyan.
1722:2016-01-24
1697:2024-07-10
1672:2024-07-10
1646:7 December
1624:7 December
1485:2010-02-24
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1185:References
661:Marco Polo
626:Ibn Hawqal
413:Modern era
328:Persepolis
70:rug making
3011:Eagle rug
2925:Cochineal
2447:Caucasian
2417:Axminster
2232:Bakshaish
2227:Bakhtiari
2192:Pakistani
2147:Catalogne
2080:Caucasian
2065:Arraiolos
1461:240207752
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1166:Jerusalem
1151:Jerusalem
610:Near East
587:Silk Road
571:Near East
514:Al-Masudi
496:otsagorgs
428:displaced
336:Herodotus
281:Near East
154:9:16 and
53:Armenians
47:woven in
35:The term
3078:War rugs
3036:Evil eye
2965:Brintons
2879:Underlay
2763:Cleaning
2482:Karabakh
2457:Crivelli
2442:Bradford
2412:Armenian
2359:Seychour
2317:Seraband
2267:Karadagh
2242:Borujerd
2187:Oriental
2167:Kashmiri
2110:Karabakh
2075:Borchaly
2055:Absheron
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1386:Language
1271:Archived
645:polymath
556:Artashat
464:Armenian
460:Armenian
402:republic
224:Armenian
220:Karabagh
206:Armenian
169:carpette
134:Armenian
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540:Armenia
476:Gandzak
472:Artsakh
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312:Pazyryk
261:History
242:Erzerum
216:Artsakh
187:Cilicia
183:carpita
152:Matthew
146:of the
49:Armenia
45:carpets
25:Artsakh
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2811:Frieze
2754:Wilton
2679:Louvre
2647:Places
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606:Mongol
527:, and
195:Cyprus
175:carpet
164:French
160:French
139:կարպետ
119:կապերտ
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92:կարպետ
83:karpet
51:or by
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2816:Jajim
2552:Yomut
2547:Ushak
2522:Pirot
2512:Milas
2502:Lotto
2487:Konya
2391:Yürük
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2252:Heriz
2152:Chobi
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1457:S2CID
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634:Yaqut
148:Bible
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2821:Shag
2527:Quba
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2217:Arak
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2120:Quba
2085:Chul
2028:Rugs
1761:ISBN
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1366:ISBN
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