Moroccan Ceramics Peacock Pattern Renaissance

24in x 30in antique looking decorative backsplash panel tiles.

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Italian renaissance design custom backsplash ceramic tile set 4 25 cccnet. From their ancient roots dating back to the frumuseni mosaics of the byzantines a thousand years ago to the assiduous attention to detail employed in the creation of complex geometries and floral patterns moroccan zellige zillij tile patterns have steadily evolved into some of the most spectacular masterpieces ever. It is recognized as one of the most appealing styles of pottery ever produced.