Welcome to our new monthly blog! http://carolpiperrugs.com/blog.shtml Ryan Reitmeyer draws parallels between our fantastic late 19th century Aubusson tapestry, and the pared-down portraits of Manet. http://carolpiperrugs.com/blog.shtml Ryan Reitmeyer sees echoes of Italian Fascist architecture and the ceramics of Gio Ponti in a 1930s Indian carpet. http://carolpiperrugs.com/blog.shtml Ryan Reitmeyer recalls a famous interior by E.J. Ruhlmann in a mid-century map rug. http://carolpiperrugs.com/blog.shtml In which we reveal that cutting down antique carpets is not a new practice. http://carolpiperrugs.com/blog.shtml