Tilework Collection (#4)

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Park Guell, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO

Interior Of Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa

Azulejos of the tiled canal, Royal Summer Palace of Queluz, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Islam. Tilework Chimneypiece, Turkey, probably Istanbul, 173
Islamia art. Tilework Chimneypiece, Turkey, probably Istanbul, 1731. Geometric design. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Old Baptistery floor mosaic in Moses Memorial Church, Amman, Jordan

Africa, Morocco, Fes. Details of the Royal Palace gates with zelij tilework and cut
Morocco, Fes. Details of the Royal Palace gates with zelij tilework and cut plasterwork

Interior details of Continental Hotel, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

A blacksmiths workshop depicted on traditional Portuguese Azulejo tiles on a building in Alfama, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

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"Exploring the World Through Tilework: A Journey of Art and Culture" Embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the mesmerizing world of tilework, spanning across continents and centuries. From the vibrant streets of Ybor City in Tampa, Florida to the enchanting landscapes of Iran, Portugal, Spain, Morocco, and Azerbaijan – each destination holds its own unique tale told through intricate tiles. In Historic Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City, witness a fusion of Spanish and Cuban influences as colorful tiles adorn every corner. Transport yourself to Tehran's Museum of Islamic Period where exterior tilework details narrate stories from ancient times with their exquisite craftsmanship. Venturing further westward brings us to Carmo Church in Porto, Portugal. Here, azulejos gracefully decorate the walls with delicate patterns that have stood the test of time. Meanwhile in Isfahan's Shah Mosque or Soltaniyeh's Dome, marvel at grandeur brought to life by meticulously placed tiles that showcase Iran's architectural brilliance. Pay homage to great minds at Omar Khayyam mausoleum in Nishapur while admiring Khorasan Razavi Province's rich heritage reflected through stunning tile designs. The Gallery of Kings within Palacio dos Marqueses de Fronteira takes us back to 18th-century Sheki Winter Palace in Azerbaijan where opulent details leave visitors awe-inspired. Barcelona’s Park Guell enchants with its UNESCO-listed wonders; mosaic-covered benches and whimsical structures bring Gaudi’s imagination alive through vivid tile compositions. In Dar Jamai Museum and Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail within Meknes' Moroccan realm lies an array of breathtaking interiors adorned with intricately patterned tiles reflecting North Africa’s cultural tapestry. Finally, Tarouca welcomes us with a panel depicting various species of flowers crafted from ceramic tiles - a testament to Portugal’s artistic finesse throughout history.