Compare And Contrast Sandouk El Dounia And The Ardabil Carpet

Lara Baladi’s Sandouk el Dounia and The Ardabil Carpet are both flat cloth objects, however they each have several differentiating characteristics. Their distinct media make each work of art appear unlike the other. The Ardabil Carpet was created by weavers using a loom to make over three hundred knots. The carpet appears to be very detailed and intricate; I immediately think of how time-consuming the artwork must have been. Baladi’s tapestry was also made by weaving, however, the artist did not hand-make the artwork. Instead of the taking a large amount of time to dye and make knots, she planned a picture collage which she reproduced into cloth by using a digitally operated loom. The tapestry appears like a creative picture collage until