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But one traditional craft is in danger of fading — the centuries-old skill of making zellige — the mosaic tile that adorns mosques and palaces. Making these tiles, a skill handed down from ...
the mosaics grew more decorative, as the country transitioned from the Victorian era to the arts and crafts, art nouveau and art deco periods. Tile production peaked in the late 1920s, and then ...
The Mosaic Tile House was purchased by artist Cheri Pann ... and entire rooms showcasing all the tiles the couple crafts in ...
Behind the thousands of tiles that make up the mosaic, behind the placard that bears ... adds the secrets of his centuries-old craft and creates what is practically a whole new piece of art.