・ Alicatado tiles with a geometrical composition ・

👤 Unknown, 16th century -
🏛️ National Palace of Sintra ・ Sintra, Portugal

In the rich decoration of the so-called Sala Árabe (Arab Room), from the time of King Manuel I, the most outstanding feature is the panels of geometrical tiles that create a three-dimensional optical illusion, topped by friezes of relief tiles (...)
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