Colors Decorative Morocco Mosaics 
Granada Tile
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Dating back to the 10 th century, Moroccan tiles are truly historic pieces of art that originate in the old city of Fez, Morocco and parts of Spain. The tiles have made a significant comeback over the years, and have hypnotized home and business owners once again with their intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors.
Tile Talk
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
Countries with colorful histories have always provided a deep-rooted fascination to outsiders because of their culture, traditions, food, and most importantly, the art produced within the country. ” Zillij, or tilework of Morocco. decorative tile. Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Moroccan Tile: In a Class of Its Own.
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Tile Talk
APRIL 22, 2014
Shes good at what she does; from color choice and tile design, to finding just the right plates and chairs for her bistro, to hiring the right team. It was almost a year ago she called to order the Heritage Solid Color Chip Set for her cement tile project. Heres a great shot that showcases the color variation. decorative tile.
Tile Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2013
They’re distinctive as much for their individuality as for anything else, with whole blocks of buildings bursting with color, each façade different. Inspired by centuries-old styles from Portugal, these decorative ceramic tiles are hand painted on red bisque and finished with a high-gloss glaze. decorative tile.
Floor Covering News
JULY 23, 2024
“These tiles are characterized by glazed, irregular surfaces and can be used to create stunning mosaic designs in captivating geometric patterns.” Zellige is a style of mosaic tilework made from individually hand-chiseled tile pieces and is one of the oldest continually practiced tilemaking traditions in the world.
Tile Talk
MAY 20, 2014
These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. Examples of this work still exist in Spain, Italy, Morocco, India, and Turkey. Islamic tile were oftentimes manufactured in a star pattern where they were organized into a complex mosaic. decorative tile.
Tile Talk
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
Zellij is the art of hand-cut geometric mosaic design. Both decorative and elegant, zellij tile is noted for its rich colors and pattern. Image credit: Morocco Travel Blog. The saturated blue, bright yellows, and deep greens in the Heritage Color Palette are great choices for emulating Moroccan zellij tile colors.
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