Carpet art of sovereign Azerbaijan

Abstract

The article deals with the development of carpet making in Azerbaijan during the period of independence, when the Constitutional Act on the State independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan was adopted on October 18, 1991. The activity of state structures in maintaining and providing all conditions for the preservation and further development of traditional national craft and art – carpet making during this period is emphasized. The main peculiarities of the works of carpet artists who created and continue to create carpet works, trying to bring their innovative ideas on the classical basis of carpet art, are given in the article.