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2012-09-27

1940s, 1949, architecture, canada, mosaic, tiles.

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Paroisse Ste-Marguerite, Magog, Quebec (Canada), built in 1949.
Photo by decopix

2012-09-20

architecture, mosaic, tiles, usa.

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The Owl Tree, San Francisco.

2012-08-28

architecture, mosaic, tiles.

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Stations along the U7 metro in Berlin.

2012-08-27

1000s, ancient, architecture, pattern.

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Arabesque patterns at the Alhambra (Granada, Spain).

The arabesque is a form of artistic decoration consisting of “surface decorations based on rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing foliage, tendrils” or plain lines, often combined with other elements.

2012-08-26

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, architecture, tiles.

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Athos Bulcão (1918-2008).

2012-08-24

architecture, tiles.

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Because Tumblr needs more luxury! Via.

2012-08-24

2000s, 2002, architecture, Australia, pattern, tiles.

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Federation Square (2002), a building complex in Melbourne, Australia by Charles Radin and John Conway. It features pinwheel aperiodic tiling – the first known non-periodic tilings to each have the property that their tiles appear in infinitely many orientations. Via.

2012-08-22

1000s, ancient, architecture, mosaic, tessellation, tiles.

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Tessellations from the Alhambra, a palace and fortress complex located in Granada (Spain). It was constructed during the mid 10th century by the Berber ruler Badis ben Habus of the Kingdom of Granada in al-Andalus.

2012-07-10

2000s, architecture, emoticons, tiles.

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Bob Zoell, Wilshire/Vermont Metro Station, 2005

2012-05-10

africa, architecture, mosaic, pattern.

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