Title

Egyptian glazed wall decoration, (1898). Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Egyptian glazed wall decoration, (1898). 'Wall decoration in faïence...a wainscot of the 16th century in the mosque of Ibrahim Aga at Cairo, exemplifying a mixture of the Persian and Arabian styles, inasmuch as the predominance of vegetable ornamentation directly points at Persian influence'. Plate 22 from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]

Credit line

Photo12/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G33_291

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,1Mb (5,2Mb) / 12,8in x 19,2in / 3834 x 5757 (300dpi)

Keywords

interior religious wall walls mosque arts country Egypt religion pattern art book color Egyptian design decorative Islam Islamic ceramic location century inside symmetry floral interior design literature Iran Iranian pottery concept symmetrical wall painting stylised flowered glazed Arabian interior decoration Colour Patterned Arabia 19th century Indoors Persian Persia 16th century nineteenth century sixteenth century The Print Collector Delftware faience maiolica TGN lithograph chromolithograph wall panel Unknown M Dolmetsch glazed pottery Mizraim BT Batsford H faïence Historic Styles of Ornament B. T. Batsford Batsford B. T. BT B T B.T. B.T. Batsford B T Batsford H. Dolmetsch Heinrich Dolmetsch H. Heinrich H Dolmetsch M. Seeger Seeger M. Max Seeger wainscot chromolithograph lithograph