Illustration
Azulejos (glazed ceramic tiles) on a building in Lisbon, Portugal. Date of photo unknown.
About the Author
Kim is a freelance writer based in New Zealand. She has a B.A. (Hons) in History and an M.A. in Chaos & Complexity Science. Her special interests are fables, mythology, and exploration throughout the early modern world.
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Martins, K. (2019, September 28). Portuguese Ceramic Tiles. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11290/portuguese-ceramic-tiles/
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Martins, Kim. "Portuguese Ceramic Tiles." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 28, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11290/portuguese-ceramic-tiles/.
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Martins, Kim. "Portuguese Ceramic Tiles." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Sep 2019. Web. 19 Apr 2024.
