115 The Incredible Art of Oriental Rug Making
The hand-made Oriental rug is not simply a work of art, but a journey in time and space to an ancient realm of beauty and mystical charm. No other art form bridges so many centuries, spans so many cultures, and captivates so many people as that of the Oriental rug. Iran, India, China, Pakistan, Turkey, Nepal, Afghanistan, Rumania, Russia and Armenia are the countries from whose talented artisans come these truly exquisite creations. From the famous Pazyrk carpet, discovered in a 2,500 year old…