Meaning zellij
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zellij


Moroccan Arabic term for small enamelled ceramic tiles used to decorate buildings. These are used extensively in North African and Andalusian architecture.  
Source: islamic-art.org

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zellij


 (Arabic, from al-zulayj: polished stone) – a Moroccan mosaic tilework technique characterized by a bold palette and rigid geometry.
Source: shangrilahawaii.org




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