Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2009-09-19 Public domain in the USA. 148 Holt, Rosa Belle Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern" by Rosa Belle Holt is a detailed reference manual on rugs written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide, exploring the history, craftsmanship, and artistry of both oriental and occidental rugs, showcasing their importance in textile arts. It likely appeals to collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intricate world of rug-making. The opening of the book introduces the art of rug weaving, emphasizing its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Holt elaborates on the fundamentals of rug design, the intricacies involved in weaving, and the distinct characteristics that define various types of rugs. The author illustrates how this craft evolved over centuries, detailing the unique materials and methods involved in the production of high-quality rugs, alongside a section dedicated to antique examples, including an antique Tabriz silk rug that highlights the allure and complexity of these exquisite textiles. The introduction sets the stage for further exploration of rug weaving across different cultures, drawing readers into the captivating history of this art form. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/30025/30025-h/images/cover.jpg en Rugs Rugs, Oriental NK Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society 538274 538018 2024-09-13T03:37:16.041158 2023-09-13T08:43:46.157553 text/html text/html 489438 2021-01-05T16:39:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 5481341 2021-01-05T16:39:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 5632853 2024-09-13T03:37:33.090102 application/epub+zip 5623570 2024-09-13T03:37:18.808080 application/epub+zip 197058 2024-09-13T03:37:17.340176 application/epub+zip 5820140 2024-09-13T03:37:42.137013 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5719262 2024-09-13T03:37:30.834066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 324231 2022-09-14T04:06:58.669818 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275153 275063 2024-09-13T03:37:13.033146 2023-09-13T08:43:43.251535 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 274977 2021-01-05T16:39:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 96461 2021-01-05T16:39:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 275013 2021-01-05T16:39:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 96370 2021-01-05T16:39:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19791 2024-09-13T03:37:42.325003 application/rdf+xml 29341 2024-09-13T03:37:17.574107 image/jpeg 3514 2024-09-13T03:37:17.459094 image/jpeg 5795853 2024-09-13T03:37:16.303165 application/octet-stream application/zip