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concept:glazed-tileGlazed Tile
One of the primary material forms of frieze patterns observed at the Alhambra.
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Papers (1)
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- Frieze Patterns of the Alhambramentions
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- Frieze Patternsassociated_withThe primary mathematical object of study; one-dimensional infinitely-repeating geometric patterns found in Islamic art.
- Alicatadoassociated_withSpanish term for cut tiles derived from Arabic; one of the primary materials composing frieze patterns at the Alhambra.
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- Two interlaced forms, each with two-fold rotational symmetry, Figure 2
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- Painting and glazing bisque-fired tiles by hand in a workshop to achieve long-lasting, custom color with the sensitivity needed for a field of centers.
- Edge-to-edge coverings of a surface with no overlaps or gaps
- Pattern with vertical mirrors at left and right edges of the primitive cell, Figure 3
- Pattern with vertical mirror, two-fold rotation, and glide-reflection symmetry, also counterchange symmetry, Figure 6
- Oberon uses tiled (non-overlapping) window arrangement rather than overlapping windows; simpler to implement with no genuine disadvantages.
- Painting on a finished tile with gouache to simulate different glaze colors quickly before making real glazes.
- The workshop maintained by CES for producing handmade tiles, allowing direct control over glazes.
- A morphogenetic sequence for direct architect management of tilework, incorporating the fifteen transformations into design and laying steps.