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Oriental tiles - detail from Topkapi palace in Istanbul

Moorish mosaic background

Ornate blue mosaic made of old handmade ceramic tiles in a star pattern in a traditional arabic or Islamic style in Istanbul, Turkey

Garabaghlar, Kangarli Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (Nakhchivan exclave), Azerbaijan: Karabakhlar Mausoleum (Qarabaglar türbesi) - consists of one tomb and twin minarets headarch - 12-14th centuries - Elkhanid period, erected in honor of Jahan Guti khanum - tentative UNESCO world heritage site

Gokmedrese Mosque in the Sivas City Center, Sivas Turkey

Tile feat. antique bas-relief

Ancient mosaic wall with Arabic pattern, geometric decoration, front view

Old Moorish style pattern zellige ceramic tiles

Tiled background, oriental ornaments from Uzbekistan

Old Persian Pattern on the walls surrounding the Sa'dabad Complex

Traditional Turkish ceramic tiles, closeup photo of decorative, vintage, blue, cyan, historic tiles on the wall in Türkiye

It is believed that Islamic philosophers and artists learned about geometry by looking at the works of Greek philosophers and mathematicians, like Euclid and Pythagoras. These lessons allowed them to create the beginnings of mosaic art which are tessellations. Tessellations are created when a certain shape is repeated over and over again. The complexity behind these designs really highlights the beauty and uniqueness of Islamic architecture in its Golden Age.

Khan Palace Tash-Khauli or stone palce, a harem for wives and concubines in Khiva, Uzbekistan.

The tiles decorating one of the tomb of one of the Sufi Saints buried in the complex of Chor Bakar next to Bukhara in Uzbekistan.

Antique wall tiles. Selkuj period. 13th century. Konya, Turkey

Close-up of a Moroccan mosaic with abstract forms

Uzbek Mosaic in Ichon-Qala, Khiva, Uzbekistan

Detail of the exterior facade of a Mausoleum at Shah-i Zinda cemetery, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Patterned tile

Close-up of a Moorish mosaic with abstract forms. This type of mosaic can be found in mosques in the arabian world.

A blue and white tile floor with a floral pattern. The tiles are arranged in a way that creates a sense of movement and flow. The blue and white colors give the room a calming and serene atmosphere

Medieval era glazed tile wall of intricate green and blue floral patterns in a Turkish Islamic mosque in Istanbul dating back to 1459

Oriental pattern on tile, historic handmade decoration

Traditional Moroccan tile pattern in Meknes

Traditional Portuguese tiles ornating an old house in Lisbon, Portugal.

Beautiful tile with oriental blue and turquoise pattern, Pakistan.

Detail of the ceiling in the courtyard of the Naqshbandi Mausoleum complex in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Vintage Islamic Tiles in Imam(Shah) Mosque, Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Close-up of the tiles outside the historic Hobyar Mosque in Sirkeci,İstanbul

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