Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

” Zillij, or tilework of Morocco. The authors further go on to say, “Zillij has been employed in Morocco since the earliest times, as may be seen from the mosaic pavements of the old city of Walili (Volubilis). backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Examples of this work still exist in Spain, Italy, Morocco, India, and Turkey. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. Franke Kitchen Systems. These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 22, 2014

The painting, El Morocco , is by Jerome Carlin and depicts a well-healed family having dinner in a nice restaurant. El Morocco by Jerome Carlin is a focal point in the main dining room of The Coronet. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. Franke Kitchen Systems.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Brought to Portugal in the 1400s from Morocco and Algeria, the ceramic tiles are not only beautiful to look at, but also serve as a functional need in reflecting sunlight, trapping cold air, and keeping houses cool during the hot Portuguese summers. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Image credit: Morocco Travel Blog. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. backsplash designs. kitchen backsplash. Franke Kitchen Systems. It is one of the highest forms of artistic expression in Moroccan culture and the Islamic world. Morocccan Zellij tile. Contact Avente Tile. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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