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2. New York City Subway tiles - Wikipedia

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   Most pre-1955 IND stations have tile plaques with the station name, as well as a colored stripe with black borders, on the platforms or track walls. Tile plaques only exist in stations where there is a wall next to the platform. The number of tiles between the stripes are 2 tiles for local stations and three for express/transfer stations.

3. Girih tiles - Wikipedia

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   Girih tiles are a set of five tiles that were used in the creation of Islamic geometric patterns using strapwork for decoration of buildings in Islamic architecture. They have been used since about the year 1200 and their arrangements found significant improvement starting with the Darb-i Imam shrine in Isfahan in Iran built in 1453.

4. Mosaic - Wikipedia

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   A tile mosaic is a digital image made up of individual tiles, arranged in a non-overlapping fashion, e.g. to make a static image on a shower room or bathing pool floor, by breaking the image down into square pixels formed from ceramic tiles (a typical size is 1 in × 1 in (25 mm × 25 mm), as for example, on the floor of the University of ...

5. Waves at Matsushima - Wikipedia

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   In the scenes, a sea with waves surrounds rocks growing with pine trees. The rocks are colored green, blue, brown, and are highlighted with gold. The waves consist of alternating lines of white and gold. The clouds and embankments are made of gold leaf particles, accented with a silver pigment which has turned to a soft black over time.