What comes to your mind when you think of Bauhaus and Scandinavian design? In this post we will explore the influence of the Bauhaus School on mid 20th century Scandinavian design.
Met Museum: China Through Looking Glass
Since European explorers first landed on the shores of Far East Asia in the 16th century, people in the West have been fascinated by the rich and exotic culture of the greatest oriental civilization of all, China. In the centuries that followed, traders, travelers, soldiers of fortune and empire builders brought back a vast wealth of aesthetic products and works of art to decorate their homes and to quench the thirst of eager collectors.
Andy Warhol Soup Cans at MoMA
Exploring the MoMA exhibit of Andy Warhol’s 32 Campbell’s Soup Cans that propelled the artist into his icon status.
Most Expensive Painting Ever Sold: Picasso Women of Algiers
Today we explore a new milestone in the sale of art at the painting Women of Algiers by Pablo Picasso (Version O) sold at Christie’s auction in New York for whopping $179,000,000
Persian Artist Monir Farmanfarmaian Guggenheim Exhibit
Exploring the iconic Guggenheim museum exhibit that showcased Persian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian.
Met Exhibit of 19th Century India Photos by Captain Linnaeus Tripe
Lets explore the Metropolitan Museum Of Art’s exhibit of 19th century photographs of India by Captain Linnaeus Tripe and some late 19th century rugs that are also from India.
Henri Matisse Cut-Outs Exhibit at MoMA
Here we explore the MOMA exhibit of the iconic Henri Matisse Cut-Outs.
20th, 19th, and 17th Century Designs
Exploring the world of vintage carpets and antique rugs not only adds a touch of history to your home but also offers a fascinating journey into the diverse cultures that crafted them. In this article, we’ll delve into three distinct time periods and continents, each showcasing unique design aesthetics. We’ll also introduce you to the exquisite vintage rugs and antique carpets in Nazmiyal’s collection, each with its own cultural story and artistic heritage.
The Art of Space by Mary Cook
Interior design is a subject that we here at Nazmiyal Collection think of as an art form. Each client that comes to us looking for the perfect antique rug or carpet has a unique vision for how they’d like their home to look and feel, and it takes that personal touch to make a room seem just right.