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tilework — n. surfaces that are tiled … English contemporary dictionary
Tile — For other uses, see Tile (disambiguation). Decorative tilework in Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran early 17th century A tile is a manufactured piece of hard wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, or even glass. Tiles are generally … Wikipedia
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
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Mosaic — This article is about a decorative art. For other uses, see Mosaic (disambiguation). Irano Roman floor mosaic detail from the palace of Shapur I at Bishapur … Wikipedia
Owen Jones (architect) — Owen Jones (15 February 1809 – 19 April 1874) was a London born architect and designer of Welsh descent. He was a versatile architect and designer, and one of the most influential design theorists of the nineteenth century. His theories on flat… … Wikipedia
Turbe — Türbe is the Turkish word for tomb , and for the characteristic mausoleums, often relatively small, of Ottoman royalty and notables. A typical türbe mausoleum is located in the grounds of a mosque or complex, often endowed by the deceased.… … Wikipedia
Iranian art — The Iranian cultural region consisting of the modern nations of Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, and surrounding regions is home to one of the richest art heritages in world history and encompasses many disciplines including … Wikipedia
North High School (Akron, Ohio) — For schools of the same name, see North High School (disambiguation). North High School Location 985 Gorge Boulevard Akron, Ohio, USA Information Type Public high … Wikipedia
Mural — For other uses, see Mural (disambiguation). Ceiling painting, by Jean André Rixens. Salle des Illustres, Le Capitole, Toulouse, France. A mural is any piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other large permanent… … Wikipedia