Almasqué isabel portuguese tiles and art nouveau o azulejo portugués ea arte nova edições inapa portugal 2000.
Portuguese blue and white ceramic tiles.
The influence of arab and moorish cultures on the tile making craft is illustrated in the interlocking curvilinear geometric and floral motifs of the traditional blue and white and multi colored patterns.
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It wasn t until portugal s king manuel i visited seville and brought the idea back that portugal truly adopted this artwork into its culture.
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Initially portuguese tiles were used inside most buildings.
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Over time the tendency was to use them in every building s construction so it is possible to see them almost everywhere.
The tiles were used to cover up the large areas of blank wall that were common inside buildings during the gothic period.
Use of portuguese tiles.