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Oriental Carpet Design: A Guide to Traditional Motifs, Patterns and Symbols,Used
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One of the most useful books to cover the whole of the field...Mr. Ford is to be congratulated on having produced a work that should stand the test of time.'Carpet Review Weekly In this comprehensive survey, P. R. J. Ford shows readers how to recognize the different structural and design features of oriental rugs and carpets. The designs are grouped according to their essential characteristics. This approach illuminates the cultural background of each, revealing at once the similarities and the differences between the various carpetweaving areasIllustrations of modern types, with descriptions of their key characteristicsconstruction, materials, sizes, colorsand of the clues that establish a rug's precise origins, appear together with a balanced appraisal of the qualities of modern production from towns, villages, and tribal areas. Extensive crossreferencing and detailed indexes make this an invaluable reference guide for dealers and collectors, and for anyone who has an appreciation of and interest in rugs. 800+ illustrations and photographs, 400 in color
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics does 'Oriental Carpet Design' cover? A: 'Oriental Carpet Design' covers traditional motifs, patterns, and symbols found in oriental rugs and carpets. It examines the structural and design features, cultural backgrounds, and similarities and differences among various carpet-weaving areas.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Oriental Carpet Design'? A: The author of 'Oriental Carpet Design' is P. R. J. Ford, who is recognized for his comprehensive knowledge and insights into the field of oriental carpets.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Oriental Carpet Design' was published on January 28, 2008.
- Q: How many pages does 'Oriental Carpet Design' have? A: The book contains a total of 352 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Oriental Carpet Design' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in carpet design? A: Yes, 'Oriental Carpet Design' is suitable for both beginners and experienced collectors as it provides a comprehensive survey of the subject along with detailed illustrations.
- Q: What kind of illustrations does the book include? A: The book includes over 800 illustrations and photographs, with 400 in color, showcasing various types of oriental rugs and their key characteristics.
- Q: Does the book have any indexes or cross-references? A: Yes, 'Oriental Carpet Design' features extensive cross-referencing and detailed indexes, making it a valuable reference guide for dealers and collectors.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is sold in new condition.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this book? A: 'Oriental Carpet Design' is ideal for dealers, collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for rugs and interest in understanding their designs and origins.