Carpets with visual cues can improve gait in Parkinson’s disease patients: may be independent of executive function [PDF]
Background Gait impairment is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, which greatly reduces their quality of life. Executive dysfunction is associated with gait impairment.
Ze-Di Hu +9 more
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Analyzing the Structural and Aesthetic Elements of Sarouk Rugs of the Claremont Collection [PDF]
Problem Definition: Sarouk rugs are one of the most crucial rug brands in Iran and one of the most famous rugs among the world audience, which were produced from the middle of the 19th century until the beginning of World War II under the management of ...
Mohammad Afrough
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Persophilia and technocracy: carpets in the World of Islam Festival, 1976 [PDF]
Recent research has sought to deconstruct the narrative of the carpets of South, Central and West Asia created by late nineteenth and early twentieth century European and North American scholars.
Dorothy Armstrong
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Hallmarks of Etemad Carpets: An Analysis Based on the Qazvin Museum’s Collection [PDF]
In 1930, the Etemad Carpet Company was founded in Qazvin, Iran, and by the end of its 11-year run, it had transformed the city’s long carpet-making tradition.
samaneh kakavand
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Autour d’un « tapis du Guergour » présenté à l’exposition universelle de Paris de 1889
This article uses some bibliographical elements, a family memory, and the analysis of some carpet designs to complete the history of Guergour carpets.
Gérard Boëly +2 more
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Musealisation and ethno-cultural stereotypes in Persian art: the case of Baluch carpets ca. 1870s – 1930s [PDF]
This study examines Baluch carpets’ musealisation and the prejudiced view that carpets woven by Persians are superior to the carpets of tribal groups– a view expressed in 1876 by Robert Murdoch Smith in the exhibition catalogue of the Persian collection ...
Kassiani Kagouridi
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Symbology of Bird Motifs in Persian and Indian Carpets [PDF]
The motifs used in Persian and Indian carpets are replete with concepts and symbolic meanings deeply rooted in myths, cultures and beliefs of both countries. One of these motifs is the bird motif, the symbol of freedom and salvation, which can be seen as
behzad nikandish +2 more
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A Comparative Study of the Structure of Design and Pattern of Kurdi Carpets of Khorasan with Carpets from Kurdistan Area [PDF]
Kurdi tribes of Khorasan are one of the main carpet weaving tribes among the nomads in Iran. The study of the patterns and motifs used in their carpets reveals that these motifs integrate with the costumes and cultures of each area and are rooted in ...
ali Vandshoari +2 more
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Study of Formation Backgrounds of Inter-hybrid Camel Motifs in the Qajar Period Rugs and Their Influence from Other Arts [PDF]
The Inter-hybrid camel is one of the types of composite creatures in Iranian art. This composite creature has an important distinction with other composite creatures such as Sphinx, Griffin and others.
Zahra Shoghi, Mehdi Keshavarz Afshar
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