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Zellij (Arabic: الزليج, romanized: zillīj; also
spelled zillij or
zellige) is a
style of
mosaic tilework made from
individually hand-chiseled tile pieces...
- in manufacture, for
example the small,
almost mosaic,
brightly colored zellige tiles of
Morocco and the
surrounding countries. The
earliest evidence of...
- were the
Moorish wall
tilings of
Islamic architecture,
using Girih and
Zellige tiles in
buildings such as the
Alhambra and La Mezquita. Tessellations...
- Bou
Inania Madrasa, Fes, Morocco,
zellige mosaic tiles forming elaborate geometric tessellations...
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marocain (
Zellige ; Le Fennec, 2011) : non-fiction La
Vieille Dame du riad (Julliard, 2011) :
novel Le jour où j'ai déjeuné avec le
Diable (
Zellige, 2011) :...
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architecture including kilim ****s,
Persian girih and Moroccan/Algerian
zellige tilework,
muqarnas decorative vaulting, jali
pierced stone screens, ceramics...
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Polished plaster Plasterwork Sarooj, a
similar water-resistant
plaster Zellige Stucco Wolff,
Britta (2013). "Hydrophobized Lime
Plasters as Protective...
- for Amour, colère et
folie Fille d'Haïti (Paris: Fasquelle, 1954; Paris:
Zellige, 2014) La
Danse sur le
volcan (Paris: Plon, 1957; Paris/Léc****e: Maisonneuve...
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features of
Moroccan Makhzen architecture: stone,
whitewashed lime plaster,
zellige tile work, and
green roof tiles. The
building has
three Mauro-Andalusi...
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century resembled quasicrystalline Penrose tilings.
Elaborate geometric zellige tilework is a
distinctive element in
Moroccan architecture.
Muqarnas vaults...
