The ABC of collecting old continental pottery (1913)
Blacker, J. F · London, S. Paul & Co. · leaf 341
, and Pedro Tenorio, who were working there during that time. Such tiles, formed of a single piece, were early adopted in the decoration of the walls in the churches, monasteries, and convents as well as in the palaces and homes of the rich ; they still retained the Moorish colours, but the style… … HISPANO-MORESQUE localities." At the Alcazar, the Moorish DIAPER-WORK. palace in Seville, there is a picture in the chapel formed of tiles, and at the church of St. Anne, in Triana, others decorate the sepulchre. The last have an inscription which indicates their Italian origin. It reads : Niculoso…
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