National treasure souvenirs: Iran Persian carpet (Photos)

Go to IranTravelingIn the photograph, thousands of years of ancient Persian kingdom bright civilization history at the same time, there is a known as "the classic elements of Iran national" is not to be missed, it is world - renowned Persian carpet. When I was young in some fairy tale heard the magic carpet, now to the birthplace of Persian carpets, natural to enjoy a.

Iran carpet

Be above warehouse: Carpet Museum

In the capital, Tehran is the first stop to visit Iran Persian carpet museum. The museum is located in the urban area, was founded in 1978, is now on display area of nearly 4000 square meters, exhibits hundreds of thousands, and all is fine carpet more than a hundred years of very valuable, let me this was not keen to visit the museum visitors also full of expectation.

Entering the museum, the first is an area of great hall, hung on the walls around a few big carpet works, the height is about 7 ~ 8 meters. Although the carpet area is large, but its production process is very delicate, even to a be hardly worthy of belief. With the king as the theme of the carpet with a corner of the exhibition one, the whole picture of great momentum, colour is gorgeous, among the major regional are figures around the emperor for hundreds of years, Iran kings, also haveEuropeThe strong king or leader, which have a particularly good recognition is the once all-powerfulFranceEmperor Napoleon, everyone is a lifelike. The carpet treasures material is cotton and wool blended fabric, completed in early twentieth Century, there have been nearly a hundred years of history.

Carpet Museum

Entering the museum exhibition hall, feeling suddenly into the time tunnel, guide us is Persian carpets, Persian carpets not only remembered the fairy tale. The tour guide told us, here every one is a piece of art, master works, is the pride of Iran, Iran is the kingdom of Persia for thousands of years the national art supreme embodiment, it is priceless. The carpet is the main content of the kingdom of Persia or Iran about modern life, such as the Nightingale rose, Iran common scenery, flower, animal, there is some religious figures in history. Persian carpet main raw material is silk, cotton and wool, compared with China's silk, Iran where the wire is more suitable for weaving carpet, because of its flexibility and hardness are better. The selection of the raw materials and different carpet material proportion is not the same as. In addition to raw materials, weaving process is also very particular about, such as the number of nodes per square centimeter, general 70 is already very good, more than 100 natural is a masterpiece. There is color, dyeing Persian carpets are made of natural dyes, with the fabric has a color, so color easily preserved for a long time.

There are several works picture stories and exquisite degree has reached the top level, the screen is not only is the master dream up, made of the woven entirely does not depend on the design and production cycle, reached for a number of years, it is never brought together several generations of master craftsman Seiko technology. For example, a painting called the four seasons of the year, the picture is very exquisite detail, 4 pieces of representing the seasons of content, and unifies the Iran famous scenic spots, such as the forty column palace, the palace and landscape elements is at the real basis weave. So many have destroyed the palace or the square instead of on the carpet can see. There is a picture of a subject is also very interesting, there are several ring are different calendar, we see the Chinese Zodiac calendar, also saw the 12 signs of the zodiac. These works are completed in early nineteenth Century, it has been 200 years of history, but look from color is really as good as new, not only once again admire the clever and exquisite craft.