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Blue Tiles, Avenida Arriaga, Funchal, Madeira
A picture on blue tiles outside the former Ritz Cafe, in the Avenida Arriaga in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. This type of traditional design, on blue and white tin-glazed ceramic tiles, is known in Spain and Portugal as azulejo or azulejos
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Avenida Cafe Ceramic Funchal Glazed Madeira Portugal Ritz Tile Tiles Azulejo Azulejos
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring the enchanting Blue Tiles of Avenida Arriaga in Funchal, Madeira, these mugs bring a touch of the exotic right to your kitchen. With the stunning image of traditional blue and white tin-glazed ceramic tiles from the former Ritz Cafe, these mugs transport you to the beautiful streets of Portugal with every sip. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors that won't fade, making each mug a unique and beautiful addition to your daily routine. Elevate your coffee or tea experience with a piece of art from the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs collection.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image captures the timeless charm of the Avenida Arriaga in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, with its stunning blue tiles adorning the exterior of a building that once housed the Ritz Cafe. The azulejos, as these traditional blue and white tin-glazed ceramic tiles are known in Portugal and Spain, have long been a defining feature of the country's architecture, particularly in the rural areas and historical towns. The intricate design on the tiles depicts scenes of everyday life, from women in traditional dress going about their daily tasks, to rural landscapes and country scenes. The vibrant blue hue and crisp white lines create a striking contrast against the warm, sun-kissed walls of the building, while the glossy finish adds a touch of elegance and sophistication. The azulejos have a rich history that dates back to the 15th century, with the earliest known examples found in the Alcazar of Seville in Spain. Over the centuries, the technique has evolved, with different regions developing their own unique styles and motifs. In Madeira, the azulejos were particularly popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, when the island was a popular destination for European tourists. Today, the azulejos continue to be a source of pride and inspiration for the people of Portugal and Spain, and are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of these countries. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to a place of beauty, tradition, and history.
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