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Spanish-Moorish tiles panel

Fernan Martinez Quijarro1503 A.D.

Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
Coimbra, Portugal

These "corda seca" tiles have a similar pattern to the mudejar ceilings and were imported from Seville in 1503 to decorate the Cathedral.

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Title: Spanish-Moorish tiles panel
Creator: Fernan Martinez Quijarro
Date Created: 1503 A.D.
Location Created: Machado de Castro National Museum, Coimbra, Portugal
Physical Dimensions: 55 cm x 55 cm
Type: Tiling
Rights: Photo: DGPC/ADF - Photographic Documentation Archive
Medium: Ceramic. "Corda seca" tiles

Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro

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