(or yesería in Spanish) and mosaic tilework (zilīj or zellij in Arabic; alicatado in Spanish) were used for wall decoration, while ceilings were generally...
130 KB (15,161 words) - 17:25, 11 November 2024
historical Islamic monuments like the Alhambra is also referred to as alicatado, a Spanish word deriving from the Arabic verb qata'a (ﻗَﻄَﻊَ) meaning...
50 KB (5,453 words) - 19:10, 5 November 2024