Go BackTimurid carpet pattern painting: Sketches
01/01/1990Four color studies of the Timurid carpet pattern.
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Timurid-Carpet pattern, painting
1990
Painting on photographic paper with red and yellow gouach; 20cm x 26cm, depicts a reconstruction of a 13th century carpet. Two illuminated negatives of the painting were exhibited in the De Young Memorial Museum "Ancient Color and Geometry: Very early ...
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Byzantine-Timurid prototype
13th to 16th century, reconstructed rug fragment, 114cm x 195cm, Istanbul; bought in 1983 and sold on 2018, at Sotheby’s auction.
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Geometric pattern tiles produced in the Center for Environmental Structure workshop for a client - Photographs of mock-up
01/07/1986
Two photographs of the geometric pattern of a tile, made out of four tiles, inspired by the Seljuk carpet geometry, but with different colors; variations of red, green and yellow are tested in each formation, in search of the most ...
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Geometric pattern tiles produced in the Center for Environmental Structure workshop for a client - Photographs of mock-up
01/07/1986
Images of three tile mock-ups of a single tile, for testing different color combinations, before proceeding to the next step of fine tuning colors.
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Byzantine-Timurid Prototype: Photographs
01/01/1993
Three photographs of the carpet.