Intricately patterned Persian carpets are renowned ... The exhibition “Fashioning an Empire: Safavid Textiles From the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha” at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery focuses ...

From contemporary art to fashion and even music ... ushered in by Shah Abbas the Great of the Safavid dynasty in the 17th Century that the Persian rug truly became the Persian rug.

Among various historical periods, the Safavid era (16th to 18th centuries) marks the golden age of Persian carpet weaving. During this time, under strong royal patronage, especially in cities like ...

25.4 x 17.78 cm. (10 x 7 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...