Interesting facts
Restoration of carpets for Strmol Castle
A beautiful antique Persian carpet, over 100 years old, that was damaged and we restored for Strmol Castle is just one of the precious antique carpets that we have restored to their beauty and value in our gallery.
Persian rug from Farzad Gallery in Colorado
The beautiful Persian Kashan rug from our collection has found its new home in Colorado, USA.
Flying (magic) carpets
CARPET - iderived from the verb preprẹ́či ‛to cover' and therefore originally meant *
The most basic thing that accompanies a person, Outsider, interview
Farzad Koushki:
THE MOST BASIC THING THAT ACCOMPANIES A MAN
Written by: Ana Gruden
Photo: Primož Korošec
We met 17 years ago, when I lived in Plečnikov Peglezen.
On the ground floor of the neighboring ho...
Interview, Work
“Tweezers, pliers,” the master ordered his assistant. Then he bent over the thick fabric, cut into it, and inserted a thick thread with a thick needle – “like an implant.” Who knows whether Farzad Koushki’s medical termi...
Apartment renovation – Cankarjevo nabrežje, Ljubljana
In collaboration with architect Ana Gruden, we added a large woven and a smaller knotted Persian rug to the beautiful renovation of the apartment, which overlooks the green Ljubljanica River. Photo: Primož Korošec
All about Persian kilims (translation of the book “Persian kilims”)
PERSIAN KILS
Hull, Alastair: Persian Kilims, Yassavoli Publications, Tehran, 1999.
Edited, added and translated by Aleš Krhin
“When someone beats a rug,
the blows are not against the...
About carpets
1.INTRODUCTION
Here you can read some basic information about the history and types of carpets, production methods, different styles, production areas, dyes...
Under normal circumstances, carpets cannot be preserved fo...
Ardabil carpet
One of the most famous Persian carpets with a central medallion is the Ardabil carpet. It was made during the first 20 years of the Safavid dynasty. (c. 1539) Its beautiful colors and the extraordinary fineness of the we...
