Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. According to the Iran Chamber Society , “The history of Iranian tile dates back to the prehistoric period. Image via: www.IslamicArts.org. Imam Mosque, Isfahan.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Iran: Iran, formerly Persia, is the land where the Three Wise men are believed to have lived when Jesus was born. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. Russia: In Russia, Babouschka. brings the children gifts. Contact Avente Tile. bathrom blogfest 2010. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

The backsplash shown uses 4"x4" tiles in a checkerboard mosaic pattern, and is framed with a charming twig border created by the same artist. Create your own mosaic backsplash by choosing your favorite vegetables or colors! Did you know: Green, blue-green, and blue are sacred colors in Iran, where they symbolize paradise.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Iran or Central Asia, 15th Century. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. By Selena Madden. As a recent Art History graduate from Loyola Marymount University, the Arts of Islam became a favorite subject among the various cultures and styles I studied. Contact Avente Tile.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 2, 2015

Star and Hexagonal Tile Panel, 13th-14th century (Nishapur, Iran). Image via The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Steeped in a rich history of architectural, design and natural elements, the hexagon is a fundamental shape when it comes to building.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Glazed brick dates to the 13th century BC in ancient Iran, marking the advent of humanity’s use of colored tiles to beautify our surroundings. In the Kitchen Some say that a backsplash should occupy an area only large enough to contain cooking splatters. In larger kitchens, a single backsplash can create a dramatic focal point.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

Originally, handmade tiles were used to adorn places of worship like temples and mosques throughout countries like Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco. The kitchen backsplash, for example, plays with angles. Africa & The Middle East: Ceramic tile’s history began in the Middle East.

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