Russians Rug Wall
In the middle on 20 s century they are were very popular and widespread over all russia belarus and ukraine.
Russians rug wall. Wall hangings r in style today only in smaller scale. Russian rugs on walls aka russian carpets admin 2 february 2017 comments off in modern russia carpets on walls are not popular but in soviet union i e. Thus it is considered kitschy. Wall carpets were considered true treasures because of the complexity of their production.
Signare william morris lion and forest wall tapestry wall hanging wall art throw rug 54 x 34 inch floral animal fabrics wh lnfst 5 0 out of 5 stars 6. It s the rug. Most russian homes i see in various videos look like shit and to top it off they got fucking rugs hanging on their walls. And if it is a decorative piece for a wall it is called tapestry гобелен.
Didn t know this practice was limited to russians. I ve seen some very large beautiful tapestry wall hangings while touring the historic mansions of newport ri. I remember when i was a little girl in early 70s my dad brought home a beautiful tapestry from germany. Russia is pretty f d up.
The nicer the rug the bigger the rug the more well off that particular family was. Hardcore but f d up. So to keep your home insulated better and to keep from rubbing up against a cold wall in the middle of the night russians took to hanging rugs on the wall. If an uppercrust american hangs a million dollar tapestry in a parlour it will still seem strange to his friends.
The rug told a lot about the families economic status. They still do but nowadays it is rather a dying home design trend which was prevailing back in the soviet union days. Are u sure ur not confusing rugs with tapestry. The idea of hanging a rug on a wall is considered tacky or tasteless to some americans because here many people who hang rugs on their walls are lower middle class and use cheaper rugs.
Russia beyond takes an in depth look at one of the most intriguing soviet traditions. Wish u had described the rugs in more detail and where u have seen them. Only 6 left in stock order soon. The most common explanations include its utility.
Samarkand ˈ s æ m ər k æ n d. In ireland they call it carpet if it is used instead of the fooden floor and they call it a rug if it is used on the floor for decoration purposes. Why do most of the russian flats people live in look like they re from 1912.