THE ART OF TURKISH TILES AND CERAMICS

SELJUK TILES AND CERAMICS

SELCUK AND OTTOMAN POTTERY

BLUE AND WHITE OTTOMAN CERAMICS

FLORAL MOTIFS IN TILES

FLORAL MOTIFS IN TILES

Floral patterns were especially favored for the decoration of interiors in Ottoman architecture and the most important area of their application was wall tiles. Tiles manufactured in Iznik between the 16th and late 17th centuries embellished the walls of not only mosques and tombs but also of place buildings.

Reference: Prof. Atasoy, A Garden for the Sultan, Aygaz 2002.

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