The Colour Treasury Of Oriental Rugs
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The book The Colour Treasury Of Oriental Rugs presents a lavish visual and historical account of the intricate artistry found in oriental rug weaving. This comprehensive volume details the diverse patterns, regional variations, and symbolic meanings embedded within these timeless textiles. It illustrates the rich cultural heritage and meticulous craftsmanship that define each unique piece, offering readers an immersive journey into a world of vibrant design. The text chronicles the evolution of rug-making traditions across various Eastern cultures, providing essential insights for collectors and enthusiasts alike. An authoritative guide, it serves as an invaluable resource for appreciating the beauty and complexity of these magnificent floor coverings.
Author: Stefan A. Milhofer
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, Elsevier Phaidon
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The book The Colour Treasury Of Oriental Rugs presents a lavish visual and historical account of the intricate artistry found in oriental rug weaving. This comprehensive volume details the diverse patterns, regional variations, and symbolic meanings embedded within these timeless textiles. It illustrates the rich cultural heritage and meticulous craftsmanship that define each unique piece, offering readers an immersive journey into a world of vibrant design. The text chronicles the evolution of rug-making traditions across various Eastern cultures, providing essential insights for collectors and enthusiasts alike. An authoritative guide, it serves as an invaluable resource for appreciating the beauty and complexity of these magnificent floor coverings.