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Decorator On Demand: Suzanis, Suzanis, SUZANIS!

Decorator on Demand

They are large embroidered textiles originally from Central Asia. Architectural Digest. (1). Chalk paint. (1). dark paint. (1). faux paint. (2). glass mosaics. (1). Input Form. Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Suzanis, Suzanis, SUZANIS! Do you know what Suzanis are? Album art. (1). All About Diamonds. (1).

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Avente Tile Talk: Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design

Tile Talk

Iran or Central Asia, 15th Century. These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. These star polygons were not limited only to the painted figure. It is the mosaics of the 15th century C.E. hand painted tile. Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.

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