'Lotto' Carpet 16th century Carpets displaying this striking design of stylized vegetal arabesques in yellow on a red ground are often called "Lotto" carpets after a famous altarpiece by Italian Renaissance painter Lorenzo Lotto that depicts a similar carpet. Early examples of Lotto carpets exhibit borders like the one seen here. Thought to derive from a rectilinear form of Arabic script known as kufic, this type of interlaced border is characteristic of many early Turkish carpets.Related link:Link to Discover Carpet Art Website. 'Lotto' Carpet. 16th century. Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile. Attributed to Turkey. Textiles-Rugs
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