Papers by azadeh yaghoubzadeh
Journal of History Culture and Art Research, 2017
As one of Iranian cultural industries, carpet owns an ancient background and archaism. Primarily,... more As one of Iranian cultural industries, carpet owns an ancient background and archaism. Primarily, it has been created due to the needs. Iranian handmade carpet, as a symbol of Iranian art, which is culturally and nationally so important, through the years it has been a suitable bed for emanation of beliefs and credence of local artists, which its figures are projecting it. Carpets are full-view mirrors of Iranian artist's enthusiasm, emotions, and worldview. Along with other phenomenon of the time, pictorial carpets emerged and formed in the late 18P th P century, following evolutions in various art fields in Iran and while enlisting new possibilities, like printing pictures and images, gained a new expression in Iranian carpet weaving. Pictorial carpets were a major group of Iranian carpets in Qajar era. Therefore, studying and analyzing this group of newly emerged carpets will explain different aspects regarding the history of carpet weaving, especially about design and figure of carpets. Illustrations in carpet weaving could be related to various cultural, social, political, and artistry issues of the era. Here, while introducing effective factors in emergence of these types of carpets, we classify the pictorial carpets based on applied themes and topics. This article introduces the underlying causes in emergence of pictorial carpets, like influencing from western culture and art, attitudes toward realism, human oriented thoughts and emergence of photography and printing and their corresponding effect.
The Turkish Online Journal of Design, Art and Communication, 2016
Qajar era is included a big part of the history of Iranian art. In the era, it was prepared an ap... more Qajar era is included a big part of the history of Iranian art. In the era, it was prepared an appropriate context for the growth of a variety of arts, including art-carpet industry. Artists relying on the precious heritages that had from Iranian art history, especially the Safavid period and by influencing situation of their time were awarded to the creation of new works. In this era, art-carpet industry were significantly changed as a part of the culture and art of the society that has deep and undeniable continuity with different historical and cultural developments of society; as it has been witnessed major changes in the field of design and pattern, dimension and size, supporting and monitoring and managerial factors. This article while introducing inscription in Qajar carpets, introduces and investigates a batch of inscription carpets with lyrical literature themes. In this regard, the relationship between the themes of inscriptions with design, the source of inspiration and the importance of subject depicted is the research problem and responding and rooting mentioned cases is the objectives of this article. During the studies conducted, the inscriptions due to the importance and special place in that historical juncture are a reflection of the political, social and cultural situation of aforementioned period in Iran. Collecting concepts and pictures has been by library method and authors approach to theme has been historical-descriptive and data obtained has been analyzed by qualitative method.
Eastern Art and civilization , 2019
This article tries to identify symbolic motifs associated with “Amulet and Relic” in Bakhtiari ha... more This article tries to identify symbolic motifs associated with “Amulet and Relic” in Bakhtiari hand-woven. Main questions are; how motifs have been related to “Amulet and Relic” and how they have been woven on these applied works and what have been reasons of these mysterious motifs? It seems that answer to this question must be investigated on Lor Bakhtiari culture and its symbols like its materials and spiritual function which were inspired by customs, traditions, habits, perceptions and insights. The results of the present paper, which has been obtained through content analysis method and its data were collected using library and field studies, indicates that: in supernatural forces of “Amulet and Relic” in motifs with their decorative and practical aspects, are medium for conveying their messages and recorded historical values -which are very important for their weavers –and they are a way to reflect their desires and wishes. During years, for their value and belief, they have e...
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