Derbent Carpet Factory

Derbent Carpet Factory

Works span 1957–1957

The Enduring Legacy of the Derbent Carpet Factory The story of the Derbent Carpet Factory is not simply a tale of textile production; it’s a vibrant chronicle woven into the very fabric of Dagestan's cultural identity, and a testament to the resilience of ancient traditions. Situated in the historic city of Derbent – a crossroads of civilizations on the Caspian Sea – the factory represents centuries of carpet-weaving expertise passed…

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1957
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1957
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Derbent Carpet Factory's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Derbent Carpet Factory's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.