Turkish carpet — Turkish carpets come in distinct styles, from different regions of Turkey. Important differentiators between the types include the materials, construction and the patterns.Materials for Turkish carpetsWool on Wool (wool pile and wool warps and… … Wikipedia
Turkish people — For other uses of Turkish, see Turkish (disambiguation), and for the broader concept of Turkic speaking ethnic groups, see Turkic peoples. Turkish people Türkler Total population 70 million[citation needed] (see also Turkish population Turkish… … Wikipedia
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Melas carpet — ▪ Turkish rug floor covering handwoven in the neighbourhood of Milâs (Melas) on the Aegean coast of southwestern Turkey. Normally of small size and dating from the 19th century, Melas carpets have unusually wide borders in relation to their … Universalium
Carpet — For other uses, see Carpet (disambiguation). The Azerbaijani carpet, a UNESCO Masterpiece of Intangible Heritage of Humanity … Wikipedia
rug and carpet — Any decorative textile normally made of a thick material and intended as a floor covering. Floor coverings made of plaited rushes date from the 5th or 4th millennium BC. Carpets were first made in central and western Asia as coverings for earthen … Universalium
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Ushak carpet — An antique Uşak carpet of a pale red and green tone Uşak carpets, Ushak carpets or Oushak Carpets (Turkish: Uşak Kilimi) are Turkish carpets that use a particular family of designs, called by convention after the city of Uşak, Turkey … Wikipedia
Milas carpet — Milas carpets and rugs are Turkish carpets and rugs [1] that bear characteristics proper to the district of Milas in Muğla Province in southwestern Turkey. There are also a number of variants within the definition of Milas carpets. These variants … Wikipedia
Hereke — is a town in Turkey, located near Istanbul. It is known for Hereke carpets.ourcehttp://www.about turkey.com/carpet/hereke.htm History Hereke is a unique weaving center located at the northern edge of Izmit Bay, near Istanbul. The village of… … Wikipedia
Orientalism in early modern France — Traités nouveaux curieux du café du thé et du chocolate , by Philippe Sylvestre Dufour, 1685. Orientalism in early modern France refers to the interaction of pre modern France with the Orient, and especially the cultural, scientific, artistic and … Wikipedia