Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Aladdin Palace, Konya, Turkey. Karatay Madrasah Museum, Konya, Turkey. Karatay Madrasah Museum, Konya, Turkey. Animal and flower figures, 16th century, Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey. Court-appointed artisans were now imitating the 15th century Chinese Ming porcelains that had begun to permeate the Ottoman court.

Turkey 176

Turkey Tile Ceramics Turkmenistan 176

Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

This collection’s features make it an easy option to mix and match with other natural stone or porcelain tile: 3″ x 6″ field tile with coordinating bullnose and trim profiles. clean, off-white color. Porcelain: Let’s expand on the notion that a porcelain is a type of ceramic tile. glossy finish.

Ceramics 172

Ceramics Netherlands Tile France 172

Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Examples of this work still exist in Spain, Italy, Morocco, India, and Turkey. Early Islamic tiles involved a simple process of cutting single color, small tile fragments and assembled with the use of liquid plaster. The color palette also extended to include oranges and yellows. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash.

Tile 163

Tile Los Angeles Design Mosaics 163

Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Over the centuries, creative artisans used colored stones and brick to create geometric patterns on structures. “Tiles in such colors as yellow, blue, brown, black, turquoise, green and white were cut and carved into small pieces according to a previously prepared pattern,” says the Iran Chamber Society. backsplash designs.

Iran 189

Iran Tile Los Angeles Mosaics 189

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

From Iznik, Turkey. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. in Mesopotamia and India. Image via Biblical Heritage.

Ceramics 150

Ceramics Tile Cement Los Angeles 150