بازشناسی پردیس در بستر نماد‌گرایانه معماری و فرش ایران

“Garden” and “Carpet” are the most expressive Iranian artworks rooted in Iran’s culture and civilization which show beliefs, values and interests of Iranian artists, both garden and carpet designers. This paper studies the relations between these two valuable arts in Iran. At first the background of two fields has been reviewed and then the designs of historical gardens and garden carpets have been compared. On the other hand, this paper studies the status of garden and Paradise in Iranian beliefs and customs and also in carpet designing.