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The commission of a Russian carpet recently sold at Christie's and how it entered Empress Maria Feodorovna’s (1759-1828) Pavlovsk Palace make for an interesting story.
Exclusive rugs designed by contemporary artists take the tiger and traditional tiger rugs as inspiration—and, as Stephanie Douglas explains, aim to support the conservation of these awe-inspiring creatures.