Motives of Isfahan Rugs

Isfahan has been the design center of nice and pleasant motives of many crafts specially weaving.

Its colorful, various, traditional and harmonious motives designs, were famous.

Isfahan designers have been influenced by motives of ceramic works and historical buildings such as Chehel-Sotun Palace, Madrassa Chahar-Bagh Madare Shah, Mosque of Sheikh Lotfollah,… so, they have decorated their designs with smart motives of these buildings.

Designs of Isfahan rugs are mostly palmette flower corner, medallion, garden with animals, arabesque, corner-medallion, overall palmette flower, portrait and scenery.