{"id":1197,"date":"2021-04-08T23:13:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T21:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mep.machiel.at\/knowledge\/what-is-a-real-persian\/"},"modified":"2021-04-08T23:13:38","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T21:13:38","slug":"what-is-a-real-persian","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/mep.machiel.at\/en\/knowledge\/what-is-a-real-persian\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a real Persian?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;50&#8243; back_image=&#8221;508&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;300&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading]<\/p>\n<h1>What is a real Persian?<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading]<\/p>\n<h2>What is a real Persian?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;colorbox&#8221;]A real Persian is like a precious painting. With the difference that it increases in value if you trample it for 100 years.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Strictly speaking, only hand-knotted carpets from the area of former Persia, today&#8217;s Iran, are referred to as &#8220;real Persians&#8221;. Usually, however, all genuine oriental carpets &#8211; that is, those that come from countries with centuries and millennia-old carpet traditions and always guarantee a robust minimum quality &#8211; are referred to as &#8220;real Persians&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>We, too, only push the &#8220;real Persian&#8221; forward. Exciting are all carpets that come from traditionally knotting countries, are of excellent quality and thus more than live up to their reputation as real carpets.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading]<\/p>\n<h2>Where do real Persians come from?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]The carpet was invented in the Caucasian region by nomadic peoples who had to keep their dwelling transportable but still robust. In addition, the raw material &#8211; the sheep&#8217;s wool &#8211; should also be able to travel with them. These wandering peoples distributed their knotted works of art in the larger area around today&#8217;s Iran, the former Persia.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading]<\/p>\n<h2>What are the advantages of a real Persian?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;colorbox&#8221;]Red wine on the Persian? No problem as long as it is a Persian carpet.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Real carpets are seen in the Orient as both a utility and an art object. A number of extraordinary performance features are due to this high standard:<\/p>\n<h4>lifespan<\/h4>\n<p>A real oriental carpet will become an heirloom. A few hundred years in domestic use are a matter of course.<\/p>\n<h4>impregnation<\/h4>\n<p>The gentle dyeing of the wool enables the natural fat of the wool to be retained and makes it very, very difficult to add permanent soiling to a real Persian.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;50&#8243; back_image=&#8221;508&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;300&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":979,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1197","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is a real Persian? 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