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Fine Art Print : Antique Bokhara prayer rug and Sarik Turkoman or Punjdeh prayer rug, c1920
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Antique Bokhara prayer rug and Sarik Turkoman or Punjdeh prayer rug, c1920
Antique Bokhara prayer rug and Sarik Turkoman or Punjdeh prayer rug, c1920. A prayer rug from Bukhara, Uzbekistan and a prayer rug from Penjdeh, a village in Turkestan. From The Connoisseur Vol LIX, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia with our exquisite selection of Antique Bokhara and Sarik Turkoman or Punjdeh prayer rugs from Media Storehouse. These fine art prints showcase two rare and beautiful examples from the early 20th century. The Antique Bokhara rug hails from the ancient city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, renowned for its intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors. The Sarik Turkoman or Punjdeh rug, on the other hand, comes from the village of Penjdeh in Turkestan, characterized by its distinctive elongated medallion design and rich, earthy tones. Each print offers a glimpse into the history and craftsmanship of these precious textiles, making them a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring the timeless beauty of these antique prayer rugs into your world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases two exquisite prayer rugs, each representing a unique cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship. The first rug is an Antique Bokhara prayer rug from Bukhara, Uzbekistan, while the second one hails from Penjdeh, a village in Turkestan. Dating back to approximately 1920, these rugs are not only religious artifacts but also stunning works of art. Their intricate patterns and vibrant colors immediately catch the eye. Woven with utmost precision using high-quality wool, they exemplify the mastery of textile production in their respective regions. These prayer rugs hold immense significance for Muslims as they provide a sacred space for worship and reflection. They symbolize devotion and serve as a focal point during prayers. The Islamic faith's influence on these rugs is evident through their traditional motifs and designs. The photograph comes from The Connoisseur Vol LIX published by Otto Limited in London in 1921. It offers us a glimpse into the rich history of Central Asian textiles and serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of these ancient crafts. As we admire this image, we appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us across time and space – connecting us with distant cultures while celebrating human creativity throughout history.
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