Difference Between Rugs and Carpets

21
Sep
2020
Carpets
As the terms carpet and are inclined to be used identically, there is, in fact, quite a difference between those two. Both Rugs and describe a thick piece of cloth, usually woven from fibers like , wool, jute, and or synthetic materials used for decorative purposes. The patterns or used can differ to a great extent, depending on the region or the year or the method in which the given carpet .
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The Preparation of the Thangka Painting Surface

30
Nov
2018
Culture, Design, Dharma, Painters, Thangka
Steps for Preparing a Thanka The of pursued their in an orderly and systematic I way. When creating they proceeded through six clearly defined steps: The first step was the preparation of the . Second, came the establishment of a on that surface by means of a sketch or transfer. The third step involved laying down the initial coats of paint, and that was followed by .
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Thangka Painting Making Process

1
Apr
2018
Thangka
A completed , however beautiful or impressive, never tells the full story of the complex process to undergo to create such a divine image. We have compiled this list of Twelve steps involved in producing a traditional Thangka sacred painting to help you appreciate your new thangka. Although certain elements of have changed since artists began painting in exile, much of traditional styles and techniques have been painstakingly retained. We hope the following will .
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