"azulejo"Meghatározása és Jelentése

What is an "azulejo"?

An azulejo is a traditional Spanish or Portuguese ceramic tile, often featuring intricate, colorful patterns. These tiles are typically square or rectangular and are used to decorate walls, floors, and buildings. Azulejos are known for their detailed designs, which can include geometric patterns, floral motifs, or historical scenes, and are often glazed to give them a glossy finish. They are an important element in the decorative arts of Spain and Portugal and are admired for their beauty and craftsmanship.