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Eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, c. 1575 (ceramic)
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Eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, c. 1575 (ceramic)
3431751 Eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, c.1575 (ceramic) by Turkish School, (16th century); each: 26.5x26.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Originally made for the Ansari complex, Eyup, Istanbul.); Photo eChristies Images; Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 22720692
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Ceramics Composite Foliate Group Of Objects Islamic Art Iznik Patterns Polychrome Square Symmetrical Tile Ansari
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This print showcases eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, dating back to approximately 1575. Created by the Turkish School in the 16th century, each tile measures 26.5x26.5 cm and is part of a private collection. Originally crafted for the Ansari complex located in Eyup, Istanbul, these exquisite ceramic tiles exhibit a remarkable blend of floral motifs and vibrant colors. The intricate patterns feature an array of flowers and foliate designs rendered in shades of red, blue, and other polychromatic hues. Symmetrical in nature, these Islamic art pieces exemplify the ornate beauty that characterizes Iznik pottery. Their decorative appeal lies not only in their detailed craftsmanship but also in their ability to create a harmonious visual composition when displayed together as a group. The historical significance of these tiles extends beyond their aesthetic value; they serve as tangible reminders of Turkey's rich cultural heritage. With their meticulous decoration and ornamental flair, they embody the elegance and sophistication associated with Islamic art traditions. Expertly captured by eChristies Images' photography skills, this print allows viewers to appreciate the fine details and artistic mastery present within each tile. It serves as both a testament to human creativity throughout history and an invitation to explore further into the world of Turkish ceramics.
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