Work of Art

Carpet with Hanging Lamps

Carpet Collection

17th century fragmented carpet, 4.0ft x 6.0ft, Sarkislar.

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Work of Art

Christopher Alexander's carpet collection, at its final state included about 80 carpets, most of them Turkish carpets, or carpets with a pronounced "Turkic" character

Carpet Collection

Christopher Alexander started collecting carpets because of his desire to learn from them. He felt that they had something to teach him. He was never interested in the classification of carpets, where they came from, or on their type. He ...