TURKISH ANATOLIAN CARPETS AND KİLİMS |
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Anatolian Rugs Anatolian rugs are faithful to traditions and religious patterns and they are distinguished because of their fidelity to ancient designs and lay out. The designs of Turkish carpets are based on repeations of simple and complex geometric patterns. Floral patterns are also highly stylized and human and animal figures are excluded following the rules of Sunnite Muslims. Colors are lively and strongest tonality of primary colors having also a sharp contrast. Dominating colors on the Turkish Carpets are reds, blues, and yellows. All the Anatolia carpets have symmetrical of Gordes knots except the Hereke Imperial Carpets. Turkish Baroque Towards the end of the 17th century a new style so called Turkish Baroque started. It had heavy influence of French Art.
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