Tabriz Carpet Iran

A tabriz rug carpet is a type in the general category of persian carpets from the city of tabriz the capital city of east azarbaijan province in north west of iran totally populated by azerbaijanis.
Tabriz carpet iran. Creativity flourished in this northwestern region during the period between 1587 and1629. Iran tabriz carpet has started it s work since 1998 by the management of mr ayyoub pezeshki. With their varying patterns these oriental carpets give your home a cosy feeling. The ruler at that time shah abbas the great encouraged artisans in the art.
First we had activity just in iran but now we decided to introduce and present our products iran handmade carpets and tapestries to all people in each country by. The term raj in connection with the name of tabriz carpets refers to the number of knots in a 70 mm span range. Iran s president hassan rouhani introduced the world s largest handwoven carpet thursday at the opening of the tabriz international carpet fair. The carpets are hardwearing as they are made using only high quality wool and they come in various colors.
Sadi hafez ferdowsi and omar khayam. In one of the country s largest cities you will find an equally extensive carpet production with qualities ranging from simple to luxurious. The city of tabriz in northwest iran persia was the earliest capital of the safavid dynasty and it can claim to have been a center of carpet production longer than any other city in iran. Persian tabriz rugs with their beautiful colours and patterns give each home an oriental atmosphere.
The quality of the tabriz rugs varies and ranges from relatively coarse to very fine and outstanding works of art. Tabriz these beautiful authentic persian tabriz carpets are hand knotted in studios in iran. Consequently it is not surprising that the carpets woven there have been able to preserve the highest technical standards and the most varied repertoire. It is one of the oldest rug weaving centers and makes a huge diversity of types of carpets.
We are talking about tabriz a city 600km west of the capital tehran which is the provincial capital and home to the asari the largest minority in the country. Ancient palaces and ruins are often seen on the carpets. On the corners it is sometimes possible to see the four great persian poets.