Tag Archives: tessellation

Ceramic tile pavement design from Higham Ferreers, Northamptonshire, produced in 1340. Via

Patchwork quilt design produced in the 1870s by Unknown

Marylee McMurray Lament, Music in Elementary Education: Enjoy, Experience and Learn (1976). Via.

Lisbon’s small polished stones by Esther Schulze-Tsatsas (2012).
Photos by Dimitrios Tsatsas.

Fish Grids forever! By Jo Edkins.

Works by Siggi Eggertsson. He’s been working with this textmodey illustration style for about a decade. Plenty more at Siggi Eggertsson dottt com

Design a tessellation online! Nice tool not only for squares but triangles, hexagons, diamonds and even a confusing Escher-style. These examples made by Hans Dieter Tuggummi. Try it out

There are many more ways of tiling. Check out wiki-wiki-wiki.

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.