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Vintage Red Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, Abstract Expressionism Meets Maximalism
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20942 Vintage Red Moroccan Rug, 05'05 x 08'08. 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 luminous fiery hues, this Beni MGuild rug unveils itself as a canvas of abstract expressionism, reminiscent of painterly brush strokes. Its rich waves of abrash and softly gradated striations weave tales selvage to selvage, telling a story that goes beyond mere simplicity. The enigmatic red tones in this piece carry a deeper significance, resonating with cultural symbolism and historical meaning. In Morocco, this mystical shade of red symbolizes strength and protection, captivating hearts across art, fashion, and interior design scenes. More than a floor covering, this red Berber carpet transforms nearly any space into an extraordinary masterpiece.
Beyond its mystical aura, this vintage Moroccan rug becomes a canvas that fuses the spirit of Abstract Expressionism, reminiscent of Mark Rothko's bold blocks of color, with the nomadic charm intrinsic to Berber Tribe artistry. It stands as a testament to the beautiful union of diverse cultures, symbolizing cross-cultural exchange and artistic collaboration. This living embodiment invites you to join the enchanting dance between worlds, celebrating the beauty that emerges from the fusion of unique traditions.
Rendered in variegated shades of red.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco. Beni MGuild.
Measures: 05'05 x 08'08.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver),Beni M'Guild (Weaver)
- Similar to:(after) Mark Rothko (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 65 in (165.1 cm)Length: 104 in (264.16 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:Seller: 20942 Vintage Red Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 05'05 x 08'081stDibs: LU942917884771
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