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The Oriental Rug: Exploring the Rich History and Artistic Value of Oriental Rugs

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In "The Oriental Rug," William De Lancey Ellwanger embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the cultural, artistic, and historical significance of oriental rugs. This richly woven narrative marries detailed descriptions with an astute analysis of the craftsmanship intrinsic to rug-making. Ellwanger's prose combines scholarly rigor with an evocative literary style, meticulously dissecting various regional traditions while also engaging with the social and economic contexts that inform these intricate textiles. As a critical survey, the book situates oriental rugs within the broader tapestry of art and culture, offering insights that are both informative and aesthetically engaging. William De Lancey Ellwanger, an aficionado of textile arts and a well-regarded authority on oriental rugs, draws from a wealth of personal experience and study in this field. His extensive travels through the Middle East and Asia, coupled with a deep appreciation for fine arts, illuminate the pages of this volume. Ellwanger's passion for preserving and understanding the history of these textiles is evident, reflecting a lifelong commitment to cultural heritage and craftsmanship. This book is highly recommended for students, decorators, historians, and anyone captivated by the aesthetic allure of oriental rugs. Ellwanger's unique perspective invites readers to appreciate not only the beauty of these artifacts but also their profound stories, making "The Oriental Rug" a vital addition to the libraries of art enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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Rafbók: 4 december 2019

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