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2. Tazouaqt - Wikipedia

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   The Ḥasba and the Qasma represent the methods of constructing pure Moroccan geometric patterns. [4] These methods are not only used for Tazouaqt, but they are used to draw geometric patterns for all other traditional arts: carved wood, plaster, stone or marble, chiseled or engraved metal, zellige , etc. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Depending on the surface to ...

3. Moorish architecture - Wikipedia

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   Characteristic elements of the western regional style include horseshoe-shaped, intersecting, and polylobed arches, often with voussoirs of alternating colors or patterns, as well as internal courtyards, riad gardens, ribbed domes, and cuboid (square-base) minarets.

4. Moroccan architecture - Wikipedia

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   In some cases, international architects were recruited to design Moroccan-style buildings for major royal projects such as the Mausoleum of Mohammed V in Rabat and the massive Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. [57] [14] The monumental new gates of the Royal Palace in Fez, built in 1969–1971, also made use of traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. [3]

5. Interior Designer Andrew Howard Adds The Holiday Magic To His ...

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   Andrew packed his classic white kitchen with surprise personality, starting with the Moroccan-star tile backsplash that launched the watery blue accents in the lighting and art.

6. Riad (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   [25] [26] The style of these riads has changed over the years, but the basic form is still used in designs today. In many cases, especially for palaces, the gardens were surrounded by a peristyle gallery. [11] Moroccan houses were inward focused, which allowed for family privacy and protection from the weather.

7. Zellij - Wikipedia

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   [2]: 41 [1]: 414 Although the exact patterns vary from case to case, the underlying principles have been constant for centuries and Moroccan craftsmen are still adept at making them today. [ 2 ] : 41–43 The small shapes (cut according to a precise radius gauge ) of different colours are then assembled in a geometrical structure as in a puzzle ...