Cuerdaseca (Spanish for "dry cord") is a technique used when applying coloured glazes to ceramic surfaces. When different coloured glazes are applied...
completed in 1424, is notable for its extensive tile decoration in the cuerdaseca technique. It is the first instance of lavish tile decoration in Ottoman...
bleeding into each other during baking. This was similar to the older cuerdaseca technique but more efficient for mass production.: 64–65 : 102 The motifs...
using the cuerdaseca (dry cord) technique, but in a few cases the tiles were underglaze painted in cobalt blue and turquoise. The cuerdaseca technique...
Shah. The left and right side walls of the shrine are ornamented with cuerdaseca tile panels most of which date from either the 18th or 19th centuries...
exterior of buildings and existed in two main types: cuerdaseca and mosaic tilework. Cuerdaseca tiles were decorated with coloured glazes separated by...
designs in small glazed bricks were especially popular. The repertory of cuerdaseca tiles now included episodes from the epic and legendary past, portraits...
mosaic and its winter praying hall houses one of the finest ensembles of cuerdaseca tiles in the world. A wide variety of tiles had to be manufactured in...
today. These latter fragments are also the earliest surviving example of cuerdaseca tilework (a technique originating in al-Andalus) being used in an architectural...
were a number of varieties of ceramics under the Almoravids, including cuerdaseca pieces. The most luxurious form was iridescent lustreware, made by applying...
white outlines that constitute the art work of the cuerdaseca style of tile. In the cuerdaseca, or 'dry line' technique as it is also known, an outline...
The mosque has panels of coloured tiles that were decorated using the cuerdaseca technique. These are similar to the lunette panels above the windows...
bleeding into each other during baking. This was similar to the older cuerdaseca technique but more efficient for mass production. The motifs on these...
a small porch and on either side of the door are two panels of early cuerdaseca tiles characteristic of early 16th century Ottoman tilework. The architect...
west, including carved stucco on the upper walls, flowery capitals, and cuerdaseca tiles on the mihrab niche and lower walls that appear to be a local interpretation...
original. Unlike the madrasa and the soup-kitchen, the mosque lacks any cuerdaseca tile-work. The hospital has an octagonal courtyard and is the only building...
oranges and reds, cobalt for blues, and lead for yellows. Methods included cuerdaseca and cuenca, and patterns and iconography were inspired by books from...
west, including carved stucco on the upper walls, flowery capitals, and cuerdaseca tiles on the mihrab niche and lower walls that appear to be a local interpretation...
then cut into interlocking shapes. This eventually was overcome by the cuerdaseca technique. Different colors can be put onto a tile and then the colored...
Sabana Seca is a barrio in the municipality of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 53,192. Sabana Seca was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto...