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Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament, Quaritch, London, 1868
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Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament, Quaritch, London, 1868
FLO4987774 Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament, Quaritch, London, 1868.; (add.info.: Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament, Quaritch, London, 1868.); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Arabian design found in the mosaics adorning the walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. The contrast of black and white marble with pops of red tile creates a visually striking pattern that is both elegant and captivating.
Chromolithographed by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament in 1868, this image showcases the meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating these ornate decorations. Each tile carefully placed to form geometric shapes and intricate patterns, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.
The use of Arabesque motifs adds a touch of exoticism to the design, transporting viewers to a world filled with mystery and allure. The combination of traditional elements with modern techniques results in a timeless piece that continues to inspire artists and designers today.
Whether used as inspiration for interior design or simply admired for its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty found in ancient art forms. It is a testament to the skill and creativity of those who came before us, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate audiences around the world.
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