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  2. Ottoman architectural decoration - Wikipedia

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    Ottoman architectural decoration. The Tomb of Cem in the Muradiye Complex in Bursa, built in the late 15th century. The tomb contains relatively well-preserved examples of painted decoration from this era (upper walls), as well as single-colour hexagonal tiles (possibly dated to 1429) that are typical of early tilework.

  3. Asterius Chapel - Wikipedia

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    The main mosaic features circular elements 0.35 m in diameter and tiles 0.25 m to 0.30 m in diameter. Quadrilaterals are also present. Birds, waders or chickens, or "diamond"-type decorations adorn the circular medallions, while the tile medallions feature a Solomon's knot. The border is checkerboard-shaped.

  4. Iznik pottery - Wikipedia

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    Iznik pottery. Iznik pottery, or Iznik ware, named after the town of İznik in Anatolia where it was made, is a decorated ceramic that was produced from the last quarter of the 15th century until the end of the 17th century. Turkish stylization is a reflection of Chinese porcelain. [1]

  5. Linke Wienzeile Buildings - Wikipedia

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    They are both lavishly decorated with colorful tiles, sculpture and wrought iron. One house, at 40 Linke Wienzeile, has a facade covered with majolica, or glazed earthenware tiles in floral designs, is popularly known as the Majolica House. The second, at 38 Linke Wienzeile, is called the Medallion House, for the bronze medallions on the facade.

  6. Cavillargues medallion - Wikipedia

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    The medallion is made of terracotta and measures 16 centimetres (6.3 in) in diameter. [1] Originally intended as a decorative attachment for the front of a vase, [2] it was found reused as a cover on a cremation urn in Cavillargues, in the Gard department of southern France, sometime in the first half of the 19th century. [3]

  7. Islamic geometric patterns - Wikipedia

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    Geometric patterns occur in a variety of forms in Islamic art and architecture. These include kilim carpets, Persian girih and Moroccan zellij tilework, muqarnas decorative vaulting, jali pierced stone screens, ceramics, leather, stained glass, woodwork, and metalwork. Interest in Islamic geometric patterns is increasing in the West, both among ...

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