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 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

 Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

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 Mordants

 Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

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'Bellini' re-entrant carpet, XVI-XVII century, Ushak, Turkey (Western Anatolia), Ottoman Empire. Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi, Istanbul

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

The Virgin and Child Enthroned

about 1475-85

NG3911. Mond Bequest, 1924

Signed: OPVS. GENTILIS. BELLINI. VENETI. EQVITIS.

by Gentile Bellini (died in 1507)