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Ceramic tiles have been produced for over a thousand years in the heartlands of the Islamic world, from Iraq in the ninth century to Turkey in the nineteenth. The wealth of designs and colors used to decorate mosques, shrines and palaces later provided inspiration for European artists and designers. This book first explains the various techniques of the craftsmen and then traces the development of tilework, beginning with pre-Islamic tradition, through the major periods and across a wide geographic area. Superb color ...

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Islamic Tiles 2004, Interlink Books, Northampton, MA

ISBN-13: 9781566565721

2nd edition

Trade paperback

Islamic Tiles 1995, Interlink Publishing Group, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781566561914

Trade paperback