IRAN ART EXHIBITION: WHAT IS MOARAQ KARI ARTWORK?
Moaragh comes from the combination and integration of colored wood according to the predetermined design; it means that the construction of a spruce is a raw material of wood, but rather abundantly combines this art with other arts or with the use of materials.
Wood art mosaic can be one of the most beautiful and finest wood arts and crafts in Iran. The Isfahan art scene in Iran has a special place, the best and most diverse works of the world about this art to the Iranians. In fact, this art is really about making different kinds of different types of different colors and patterns.
Wood sculptures are categorized according to the category of the Cultural Heritage Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran under the category of works and in the section on the cutting of wood.
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: Moaragh in Persian is a famous art. The meaning of word Moaragh is something which is made by many little pieces and Moaragh is art of making beautiful design by use of little parts of wood. The combination of embossed different color wood can create beautiful works. Sometime other material like metal and Shell use in this art. Moaragh peaked during the Seljuk and Safavid era. Moaragh were used to decorate the door, buffet, table surfaces and etc. To make Moaragh with Islamic pattern different woods will be use to show different colors. Ebony wood, pear tree wood, nafile wood, sea-buckthorn tree wood and mulberry tree wood are most usable kinds of wood in this art.
The word “Moaragh” actually means something tidy, the art of making art is the laying of colorful and valuable wood, such as ivory, oysters, and metal, to achieve the desired design. Wood art mosaic (Moaragh Kari)can be one of the most beautiful and finest wood arts and crafts in Iran. The Isfahan art scene in Iran has a special place, the best and most diverse works of the world about this art to the Iranians. In fact, this art is really about making different kinds of different types of different colors and patterns.
