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Vintage Purple Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, Maximalism Meets Expressionist Style
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20945 Vintage Purple Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 05'10 x 08'09. Embark on a journey through the captivating world of Maximalist aesthetics as you explore the charm of this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni Mguild Moroccan rug—a masterpiece born in the western central Middle Atlas, meticulously crafted by the skilled artisans of the Beni MGuild tribe within the rich fabric of Morocco's Berber ethnic group. Revered for their exquisite craftsmanship, these rugs unfold intricate designs and, at times, a singular color palette, embodying a beauty that is both understated and deeply profound.
Immersed in the enchanting hues of magenta and purple, this Beni MGuild rug unfurls as a canvas of abstract expressionism. The composition reveals a cherished expanse, bathed in rich waves of abrash that flow from selvage to selvage, creating textured layers reminiscent of a Moroccan sunset over the vast Sahara Desert. These captivating jewel-tones, a favorite for their spellbinding allure, are complemented by a simple green border that frames the piece, intensifying its exotic ambiance. Envision the radiant sun gently cradling the earth before vanishing beyond the horizon on a balmy night. The softly gradated striations spin tales from selvage to selvage, weaving a narrative that transcends mere simplicity.
Beyond its mystical aura, this vintage Moroccan rug transforms into a canvas that melds the spirit of Abstract Expressionism, echoing Mark Rothko's bold color blocks, with the intrinsic nomadic charm of Berber Tribe artistry. It stands as a testament to the harmonious union of diverse cultures, embodying cross-cultural exchange and artistic collaboration. This living masterpiece beckons you to step into the enchanting dance between worlds, a celebration of the beauty born from the fusion of unique traditions.
Rendered in variegated shades of purple, magenta and green.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni MGuild.
Measures: 05'10 x 08'09.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Beni M'Guild (Weaver),Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Similar to:(after) Mark Rothko (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 70 in (177.8 cm)Length: 105 in (266.7 cm)
- Style:Expressionist (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:
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