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Oushak rugs are a subcategory of Turkish rugs. These decorative fabrics originate in Oushak in the west-central Anatolia, today just south of Istanbul, Turkey. You may find them under different spelling u2013 Uu015fak or Ushak. Oushak rugs belong to one of the oldest and finest Oriental carpets. Therefore, their designs are complex, and colors are warm with a predominance of red and brown. Oushak rugs are usually made with a silky, soft and luminous wool.<br><br><br>Antique oriental carpets and rugs from Oushak are also known as Ushak. Since the sixteen century, they have been among esteemed objects du2019art. Oushak rugs appeared in still life paintings of important European personages. Artists such as Holbein, Lotto, Velasquez, Memling and Vermeer depicted them. Until the eighteenth century the Ottoman carpets were decisively in vogue. They carried unabated designs such as u2018medallionu2019 and u2018staru2019 in royal tones of brick red, terracotta, deep blue and gold. Even after that period they have continued to grace European interiors. Over time, designs of Oushak rugs have started to evolve. Yet, they still managed to keep the distinctive character of the 16th century prototypes. Large scale ovoid or star-shaped medallions enclosing split-leaf u2018rumiu2019 and floral vinery are characteristic motifs.<br>
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Oushak Rugs & Carpets Contact Address: Los Angeles CA 90025 Phone: 323-375-2950 Website URL : https://www.dorisleslieblau.com/oushak-turkish-rugs/ About US Oushak rugs are a subcategory of Turkish rugs. These decorative fabrics originate in Oushak in the west- central Anatolia, today just south of Istanbul, Turkey. You may find them under different spelling –Uşak or Ushak. Oushak rugs belong to one of the oldest and finest Oriental carpets. Therefore, their designs are complex, and colors are warm with a predominance of red and brown. Oushak rugs are usually made with a silky, soft and luminous wool. Antique oriental carpets and rugs from Oushak are also known as Ushak. Since the sixteen century, they have been among esteemed objects d’art. Oushak rugs appeared in still life paintings of important European personages. Artists such as Holbein, Lotto, Velasquez, Memling and Vermeer depicted them. Until the eighteenth century the Ottoman carpets were decisively in vogue. They carried unabated designs such as ‘medallion’ and ‘star’ in royal tones of brick red, terracotta, deep blue and gold. Even after that period they have continued to grace European interiors. Over time, designs of Oushak rugs have started to evolve. Yet, they still managed to keep the distinctive character of the 16th century prototypes. Large scale ovoid or star-shaped medallions enclosing split-leaf ‘rumi’ and floral vinery are characteristic motifs. Related Searches Rug store, best rug store, carpet store, best carpet store, rug store near me, oriental rug store, oriental carpet, oushak rug store, oushak carpet, persian rug store, moroccan rug, modern rugs, blue rug, antique rugs, vintage rugs, oushak rugs, contemporary rugs, square rugs, mid century modern rugs, persian carpet, art deco rug, indian rugs, scandinavian rugs, tabriz rug, antique oriental rugs, oversized area rugs, khotan, extra large rugs, Los Angeles, CA Additional Details Working Hours: 24 hours Cash, check, all cc. GMB Listing https://goo.gl/maps/NWUhHZcTahuWWFpj6
