It takes any textile weaver a very long time to create a beautiful carpet by hand. So can you imagine if after all that hard work, the piece was destroyed...
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Omri Schwartz has been the general manager of Nazmiyal since 2001. As someone who is passionate about rugs himself, he understands where customers are coming from and strives to continually provide top notch customer service. Sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm for rugs is what drives him every day.Omri’s proficiency in antique carpets and rugs is apparent in everything he does, especially through his educational blogs posted on the Nazmiyal Collection website.An accomplished writer, his works have been published in numerous print and online publications, and he frequently provides expertise for a number of antique websites. Browse some of his articles here and see for yourself.His expert knowledge in online search marketing, content curation, search engine optimization and social outreach has proven to be a vital component of the companies success on line.
When you look at a work of art by Antonio Santin, you may think at first that you are looking at an intricate hand-woven rug. However, Santin is not a...
Weaving carpets by hand has been a renowned art form in what is now present-day Syria since before written history. However, Damascus rugs, named after the Syrian capital and largest...
The thought of what these gorgeous creations might have looked like transports you into a world of imagination. The rugs themselves have faded from history and returned to the dust...
Arraiolos rugs represent the epitome of the Portuguese textile industry, but their origin dates back to a place far from their namesake. To understand what makes these sought-after rugs so...
Persian rugs and carpets have been woven by hand for hundreds of years by skilled artisans in the region now known as Iran. For centuries, antique Persian rugs have been...
If you love books, you may dream of a residence large enough to accommodate a home library, that is, a place to store your books and read in comfort. The...
Now housed at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City, the Emperor's Carpet has had a journey spanning centuries to get to its current place of honor. As the name...
The Byzantine Empire, or Byzantium, consisted of the remnants of the Roman Empire after the fall in the 5th Century AD. The Byzantine Empire continued to exist for another thousand...