بررسي تطبيقي نقوش منسوجات صفوي و عثماني

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DESIGNS ON OTTOMAN AND SAFAV1D TEXTILES

Regarding long back ground of weaving art in Iran, one can find out its magnificence and grandeur in different historical ages. According to researchers, weaving cloth in Iran dates back to millenniums before Christ. Since Iranian art had always been introduced as a plain ground for other countries modeling, the influence of Iranian textiles is by no means an exception. In this research, through analysis of the cloth-weaving art in Safavid era and its influence on Ottoman, one of its contemporaneous civilizations or taking influence by it, is comparatively studied. The main base of the research is woven designs and figures in Safavid and Ottoman cloths. Therefore, we firstly study characteristics and methods of weaving cloth in Safavid and Ottoman era through categorizing woven designs into three groups including: plant figures, liny figures and human/animal figures. Then we study available samples of Safavid and Ottoman cloths comparatively. The researched aimes in this study are as follow: 1 To study theme-designs and woven drawings on Safavid and Ottoman cloths: 2To study the mutual influences of Safavid and Ottoman cloths and to describe, to analysis and to make comparison between these figures.