The World of Antique Rugs
Chapter Three: The Hidden Language of Motifs—Symbolism in Antique Rugs
by Yogesh Chaudhary “Every antique rug is written in a language without words. Its alphabet is made of knots, its sentences of motifs, and its stories are meant to be ...
Antique Rugs, Chapter One: The Evolution of a Timeless Craft
by Yogesh Chaudhary Oldest tapestry, Brussels or French tapestry, circa 1600 Before antique rugs became coveted collector’s pieces and statements of luxury, they were essential objects of everyday life. Woven ...