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78766 Vintage Persian Tabriz Hunting Rug, 06'10 x 10'03. Persian Tabriz pictorial rugs with hunting scenes are exquisite works of art originating from Tabriz, Iran, renowned for their detailed depictions of hunting expeditions set in lush landscapes. These rugs often feature majestic lions attacking prey, while royal or aristocratic figures mounted on horseback engage in hunting activities with spears amidst verdant forests. Symbolizing power, prowess, and the connection between humans and nature, these rugs showcase the rich cultural heritage and artistic sophistication of Persian carpet weaving. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, they serve as both luxurious floor coverings and captivating artworks, embodying the timeless allure of Persian craftsmanship and storytelling tradition.
Nestled within the realms of collectors' dreams and connoisseurs' delights lies the enchanting tale of this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Tabriz hunting rug. It whispers secrets of a bygone era, summoning echoes of splendor and mythologies from the fabled Royal Courts of the Persian Empire. Within its intricate threads, a scene unfolds—a timeless tableau of hunting and triumph, echoing the valorous exploits of the illustrious rulers of the Safavid Dynasty. Every meticulous detail, every stroke of the artisan's hand, sings of a craftsmanship steeped in tradition, a testament to the boundless skill and artistic mastery.
Gaze upon its resplendent beauty, and you shall behold a world alive with narrative—each hunting scene a homage to documented events, renowned poems, or tales spun through generations. Against a backdrop of neutral tan, the stage is set for the dance of hunters and archers, their steeds thundering through a verdant forest of shrubs and foliage. Amidst this lush expanse, predators and prey engage in a timeless ballet of life and death—the regal lions, swift antelopes, and elusive leopards entwined in a delicate balance, while above, mystical phoenixes and myriad birds weave their own ethereal tableau in the canopy's embrace.
But look closer, dear traveler of tales, for beyond the borders of this enchanted realm lies yet another realm of wonder—a complementary scene of naturalist splendor upon a contrasting red canvas. Here, amidst a light blue guard border adorned with graceful deer and soaring birds, the eternal dance of hunter and hunted finds its ultimate expression—a reminder that in the grand mosaic of existence, the pursuit of sustenance and survival binds all creatures, mortal and mystical alike, in an eternal embrace.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 06'10 x 10'03.
Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.
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