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Azulejos – The Hallmark of Traditional Portuguese Architecture

The Azulejos are Portuguese hand-painted, tin-glazed tiles made up of ceramic material. The tile is typically a square plaque (5-6 inches), one side of which is adorned and varnished. Azulejos were essentially introduced as ornamentation over flat plastered surfaces such as floors, walls, and ceilings…

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