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Azulejo
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Azulejo
Azulejo (lang, lang) from the Arabic word Zellige زليج is a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tilework. It has become a typical aspect of Portuguese culture, having been produced without interruption for five centuries. There is also a tradition of their production in f... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azulejo
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Azulejo
An azulejo is a Spanish and Portuguese glazed polychrome tile, about 56 cm square used in Islamic architecture for facing walls and paving floors. Ataurique originated with the Persians, and were adopted by the Arabs who introduced them to Spain. The Moors decorated their atauriques with geometric d... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TA.HTM
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azulejo
(from Arabic az-zulayj, `little stone`), Spanish and later principally Portuguese tiles produced from the 14th century onward. At first the term was ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/134
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