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managed by Ziegler and Company, the first buyer of the carpets from Persian resident Hildebrand Stevens, supposedly using Tabriz or Turkish craftsmen. The second Ardabil had visible changes in its structure, with its borders replaced into a newly woven narrow line while the London Ardabil was thoroughly over-restored. Historians of the time spoke to this, stating 'The highest market value was for complete carpets, rather than damaged ones or fragments. The London carpet was 'a remarkable work of Art', and as Morris has said, of real historical importance, but it had been compromised to suit the market values of 19th century art connoisseurship.' The carpet was for decades displayed hanging on a wall. Since 2006, it has been shown flat in a special glass pavilion in the centre of the Jameel gallery, Room 42 of
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Many specialists are now dubious that the carpets were made for Ardabil; apart from anything else, they would not fit in the shrine there. They also do not match any carpets described in an inventory of the shrine from 1795. On the other hand, at their presumed original size, the two would fit into
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that "it has no counterpart". Gradually, word came out that there was a second Ardabil carpet. When the Victoria and Albert Museum began to check out the piece in 1914, the historical consensus came to be that the modifications on the current Los Angeles Ardabil to repair the London Ardabil were
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This carpet was sold by the dealer Edward Stebbing of Robinson and Company as "The Holy Carpet of the Mosque at Ardebil", stressing the "exceptionalism of the carpet and its provenance as a product of the Safavid royal atelier of Shah Tahmasp, made for the Safavid dynastic shrine at Ardabil".
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The Ardabil Carpet was an original design, though in the style of some other Persian carpets of the same period. It has been the subject of numerous copies ranging in size from small rugs to full scale carpets. There is an 'Ardabil' at
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Slightly rounded, according to: "Today the London carpet (Inv. 272-1893) measures 34’ 6" by 17’ 6" (10.51 m by 5.35 m), and the shortened Los Angeles (Inv. No. 53.50.2) 23’ 11" by 13’ 5" (7.28 m by 4.11
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Designs for prestige carpet commissions were supplied by the court atelier of artists, who also designed for manuscripts, tiling patterns on buildings and other media, giving a uniform style to elite
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The second "secret" carpet, smaller, now borderless and with some of the field missing, made up from the remaining usable sections, was sold to the American businessmen
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of 300–350 knots per square inch (47–54 knots per square centimetre). The size of the London carpet is 34 ft 3 in × 17 ft
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art. The designs were then copied and adapted for smaller carpets for a wider market. The design of these carpets are not typical of later
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saw it, and bought it from Lord Duveen for approximately $ 70,000 several years later. Getty was approached by agents on behalf of King
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Armstrong, Dorothy (2018). "Inventing the Ardabil Carpet: A Case Study in the Appropriation and Transformation of a Persian Artifact".
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carpet dealer who restored one of the carpets using the other and then resold the restored one to the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Translating this date into the Christian calendar shows that the carpet was woven around the years 1539–40 during the reign of
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in Isfahan, with two differently sized lamp motifs surrounding the design, now seen as a deliberate use of
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filled with decorations and calligraphy, adding even more details to the already accomplished style.
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Ardabil Carpet displayed in Room 42, Jameel Gallery of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London
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The design of the central medallion resembles that of the interior side of the dome of the
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Paper presented at Ars Textrina International Textiles Conference, University of Leeds
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946, or 1539-40, which is thought to be the earliest date on any Persian carpet.
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The Persian Mirror: Reflections of the Safavid Empire in Early Modern France
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and was exchanged by wealthy buyers for years. Passing through the Mackay,
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This article is about a specific carpet. For the general type of rug, see
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2000 to purchase the carpet in March 1893". Morris wrote in a letter to
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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 6: The Timurid and Safavid Periods
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who offered $ 250,000 so that it could be given as a wedding present to
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Completed after about four years weaving during the rule of the Safavid
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Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume II/4: Architecture IV–Armenia and Iran IV
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Spuhler, F. (1986). "Carpets and Textiles". In Lockhart, Laurence;
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He paid £14000 for the piece once declared "not for sale" by Lord
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The carpet in Los Angeles, 23 ft 7 in × 13 ft
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The London Ardabil Carpet, 34 ft 3 in × 17 ft
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The title of a booklet and book by Stebbing of 1892 and 1893
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The Ardabil Carpet at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Iran: Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies
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There is no protection for my head other than this door.
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I have no refuge in the world other than thy threshold.
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Reproduction of the Ardabil Carpet in Ardabil, Iran
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Index

The Ardabil Carpet
Ardabil rug


Persian carpets
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
cartouche
A.H.
silk
wool
knot density
couplet
ghazal
Hafiz Shirazi
Kashan
Shah Tahmasp

Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
graphical perspective
cartouches
Safavid
Ardabil rugs
Corner, London
Cartouche section, London
Border detail, Los Angeles
Lamp, Los Angeles

Shah

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