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  2. Ardabil Carpet - Wikipedia

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    The work of the servant of the threshold Maqsud of Kashan in the year 946. Translating this date into the Christian calendar shows that the carpet was woven around the years 1539–40 during the reign of Shah Tahmasp, one of the great patrons of carpet weaving. The London Carpet sideways (very high res).

  3. Persian carpet - Wikipedia

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    The work of the slave of the threshold Maqsud of Kashan in the year 946. — Inwoven inscription of the Ardabil carpet The AH year of 946 corresponds to AD 1539–1540, which dates the Ardabil carpet to the reign of Shah Tahmasp, who donated the carpet to the shrine of Shaykh Safi-ad-din Ardabili in Ardabil , who is regarded as the spiritual ...

  4. Kashan - Wikipedia

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    Kashan (Persian: کاشان; [kɒːˈʃɒːn] ⓘ) [a] is a city in the Central District of Kashan County, in the northern part of Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

  5. Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under ...

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    The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. With fewer tourists coming and difficulties rising in making international ...

  6. 10 Downing Street - Wikipedia

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    My head has no protection other than this porchway. The work of a slave of the holy place, Maqsud of Kashan in the year 926" (the Islamic year corresponding to 1520). [120] In the restoration conducted in the late 1980s, Quinlan Terry restored the fireplace. Executed in the Kentian style, the small Ionic pilasters in the over-mantel are ...

  7. Timurid art - Wikipedia

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    The Angel Hinders the Offering of Isaac, Shiraz 1410. Timurid art is a style of art originating during the rule of the Timurid Empire (1370-1507) and was spread across Iran and Central Asia.

  8. Fin Garden - Wikipedia

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    Fin Garden (Persian: باغ فین Bagh-e Fin) is a historical Persian garden located in Kashan, Iran. It contains Kashan's Fin Bath, where Amir Kabir, the Qajarid chancellor, was murdered by an assassin sent by King Nasereddin Shah in 1852. Completed in 1590, the Fin Garden is the oldest extant garden in Iran. [1]

  9. Shahreza County - Wikipedia

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    Shahreza County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 [5] 2011 [6] 2016 [2]; Central District: 139,702: 149,532: 159,792: Dasht RD: 4,853: 3,069: 2,175 Esfarjan RD ...