@article{2019,title={OBSERVATION OF MOTIFS IN THE ART OF TRADITIONAL CARPETS (UŞAK CARPETS)},abstractNode={Anatolia, which hosts many civilizations, has different qualities in terms of its climate and rich history. These qualities came together with the opportunities offered by the geography and have been influential in shaping the culture of the living communities. Culture is the common process of society. It develops, grows and transforms, and remains as the values that humanity possesses. These values are shaped according to the living conditions and needs of the time. It is possible to see these effects also in art. The impacts have survived through various ways; providing information about the cultural structure, belief and values of the society. It is important to reflect the fears, joys, wishes and beliefs. Throughout the history, we see that various meanings have been hidden in the carpet motifs produced in Anatolia. Carpet has become an important object due to its functionality, and it continues to be an area where aesthetics is reflected in today's society. In a carpet pattern it is possible to see as much colours as paintings have in them. In this study, Uşak carpets which have an important place in the art of carpet will be examined with their motifs.},author={Duygu DİNÇELİ},year={2019},journal={The Journal of Academic Social Science}}