TEHRAN (AFP) – Striking geometric shapes that recall 20th-Century abstract art are not what you would expect to see adorning a handmade Iranian rug. But changing tastes and increased competition from Asia have forced some in the trade to redesign and resize a tradition dating back more than 2,000 years. “A revolution is underway,” said
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