Moroccan Mosaics: The Art of Making Zillij

Geometric tile mosaic, known as Zillij, is a one of the leading artisanal crafts of Morocco. Zillij designs is an integral part of Morocco’s cultural heritage and it consists of individually handmade, hand-glazed, hand-cut geometrical clay mosaics forming intricate Arabian geometric patterns. This form of Islamic art is one of the main characteristics of Moroccan… Continue reading Moroccan Mosaics: The Art of Making Zillij