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  2. Artisanal Talavera of Puebla and Tlaxcala - Wikipedia

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    Many of the façades in the historic center of Puebla are decorated with these tiles. [9] [20] These tiles are called azulejos and can be found on fountains, patios, the façades of homes, churches and other buildings, forming an important part of Puebla's Baroque architecture. [21] This use of azulejos attested to the family's or church's wealth.

  3. Fuente de los Cántaros - Wikipedia

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    The fountain was created by José María Hernández Urbina, with Luz Jiménez, an indigenous Nahua woman, as the model, in 1927. The statue, 3 m in height [1] and constructed from concrete, [2] depicts a naked woman with a water pitcher under each arm, from which the water flowed.

  4. Ceramics of Jalisco - Wikipedia

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    High fire ceramic with traditional designs at the Museo Regional de la Ceramica, Tlaquepaque.. Ceramics of Jalisco, Mexico has a history that extends far back in the pre Hispanic period, but modern production is the result of techniques introduced by the Spanish during the colonial period and the introduction of high-fire production in the 1950s and 1960s by Jorge Wilmot and Ken Edwards.

  5. Mexican ceramics - Wikipedia

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    There is a definite market for those willing to pay a premium for made-to-order pieces with authentication certificates. Most is sold overseas because the pieces fetch a much higher price. Clients can come simply to order an entire set of dishes or tiles to put on buildings back to their home countries. [64] House covered in Puebla tile

  6. Saltillo tile - Wikipedia

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    Saltillo tiles vary in color and shape, but the majority of Traditional Saltillo tiles range in varying hues of reds, oranges, and yellows. [3] Manganese Saltillo tile has light and dark brown colors with some terracotta tones. Antique Saltillo [4] tile is a hand-textured finished with deep terracotta tones of color. With its textured surface ...

  7. Casa de los Azulejos - Wikipedia

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    The most notable feature of the exterior are the blue and white tiles from Puebla that cover the building on three sides. Its windows, balconies and doors are framed in carved stone and French porcelain crowns on the Callejón de la Condesa and Madero Street facades. [1] [8] Inside, the main courtyard contains a fountain crowned with mosaics ...

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