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Decorative Ceramic Tilework On Top Of Dome Of The Rock

Decorative Ceramic Tilework On Top Of Dome Of The Rock

A captivating view over the top side of the decorative ceramic Iznik tilework on the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. These exquisite tiles, known for their intricate floral and geometric patterns, along with Arabic calligraphy, add a touch of artistic grandeur to the iconic landmark. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship of the Iznik tiles are immediately apparent. The floral motifs, inspired by nature, are meticulously arranged to create harmonious patterns that dance across the surface of the dome. These designs are complemented by geometric shapes, which add a sense of balance and symmetry to the overall composition.

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Decorative Ceramic Tilework On Top Of Dome Of The Rock
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