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A polychrome faience azulejo (or glazed ceramic tile) showing a vase of flowers with cherubim. This tile is typical of designs influenced by Portugal's overseas colonies and territories. The tile is from Nossa Senhora da Esperança Convent, Lisbon Portugal and was made in the 17th century CE. This image was taken in 2018 CE.
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Original image by Pedro Ribeiro Simões. Uploaded by Kim Martins, published on 27 September 2019 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Simões, P. R. (2019, September 27). Portuguese Ceramic Tile. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11279/
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Simões, Pedro R. "Portuguese Ceramic Tile." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 27, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11279/.
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Simões, Pedro R. "Portuguese Ceramic Tile." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 27 Sep 2019. Web. 28 Jan 2021.
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