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Classical Turkish Carpet with the Lotto Pattern, 1600-50 (wool: symmetrical rug knot)
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Classical Turkish Carpet with the Lotto Pattern, 1600-50 (wool: symmetrical rug knot)
XOS5885321 Classical Turkish Carpet with the Lotto Pattern, 1600-50 (wool: symmetrical rug knot) by Turkish School, (17th century); 172.1x104.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Turkey, Ushak, Ottoman period
Made primarily for export in the western Turkish center of Ushak between the 1400s and 1600s, Lotto carpets were named after the Venetian painter Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556).)
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This photograph showcases a Classical Turkish Carpet with the Lotto Pattern, dating back to 1600-50. The intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship of this woolen rug are truly remarkable. Measuring at an impressive 172.1x104.1 cm, it is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Originating from Ushak, Turkey during the Ottoman period, these carpets were primarily created for export purposes between the 1400s and 1600s. Interestingly enough, they were named after Lorenzo Lotto, a renowned Venetian painter from the late 15th to mid-16th century. The carpet's vibrant colors and ornate decoration make it a true work of art. Its symmetrical rug knot technique adds to its allure and speaks volumes about the skillful hands that crafted it centuries ago. In this print captured by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate every minute detail of this historical masterpiece without any distractions or people present in the frame. The absence of individuals allows us to focus solely on the beauty and complexity of this textile treasure. As we delve into its patterned intricacies and examine its rich fabric closely, we are transported back in time to early seventeenth-century Turkey when such carpets adorned palaces and grand residences throughout the Ottoman Empire. This image serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and artistic excellence. It reminds us of how art transcends time and space while preserving history within its threads.
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