To anyone interested in the rich and exotic art, culture and history of south India, the exhibition “Sultans of Deccan India: Opulence and Fantasy” is a sumptuous feast for the eyes. The landmark exhibition being held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from April 20 showcases some of the finest works of art from the five Deccan Sultanates of south India that existed between the 15th and 17th century. Nazmiyal Collection encourages you to view these beautiful works of Indian art.
Nazmiyal is pleased to announce the addition of a beautiful Art Deco carpet by Josef Hoffmann to its collection. Hoffmann was a respected European architect and designer during the early 20th century who contributed to a number of aesthetic movements that would shape European design for generations to come.
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.
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.
A profile about the Nazmiyal Antique Rugs has been featured on Art Daily’s online magazine. This profile details the impact of technology on the art world in general, and on the Nazmiyal Collection’s commitment to evolving in this changing world. The profile also explores the rapid rate at which technology has transformed the entire society in which we live, and the veritable sea change it has brought in the way that companies are run and in the way that people live their lives.
See Oprah Winfrey laying on a beautiful Nazmiyal Aubusson rugs on the cover of her O Magazine!
In this post we take a look at the history of the iconic poet, writer, mathematician, philosopher and astronomer Omar Khayyam.
Norooz, also phonetically translated to Nowruz, is one of Persia’s most distinctive and delightful holidays. The name literally means “new day,” but it’s celebrated as the definitive New Year. This vibrant celebration takes place during the vernal equinox.
We’re delighted to give the rug community a complete, hands-on look at the world of antique carpets starting with current market trends and traveling back to the 16th century.