Sitting on a nondescript corner of Porto, allegorical scenes of strife and triumph dance across the facade of Igreja do Carmo in exuberant fashion. From afar, it appears to be a painted mural, ...

Wander through the streets of Seville or Porto, and you'll find yourself immersed in a world of color and intricate patterns. Elaborately painted tiles, called azulejos, adorn churches, palaces, train ...

Since the 13th century, artists have been reinventing the art form that covers churches, palaces and train stations Dena Levitz From a few steps back, the artfully painted panorama of Lisbon at the ...

Elaborately-painted Portuguese tiles, called azulejos, fell out of favour in the early 20th Century. But Lisbon today is embracing the art in its murals, museums and metro stations. The blue-and-white ...

A tradition dating back centuries survives in Portugal as artists and companies fill private and public commissions for the celebrated designs. Azulejos can be seen all over the Portuguese capital of ...

ISLAMABAD: An exhibition of images featuring the Portuguese ceramic tile work known as Azulejo opened at the Satrang gallery on Tuesday. Titled ‘Art of Azulejo in Portugal’, the event was hosted by ...

At Porto’s Sé cathedral, the azulejos on the walls depict events from the ‘Song of Solomon’ Image: Charukesi Ramadurai It is only on my last day in Lisbon that I discover the wonder of the azulejo.

ISLAMABAD: An art and cultural gala featuring the work of 10 senior and upcoming Pakistani artists inspired by Brazilian and Portuguese tile art was held at the Nomad Art Gallery and Craft Centre this ...

LAHORE: The City School organized an exhibition titled “The Art of Azulejo” depicting culture of Brazil and Portugal for the first time in Pakistan on Friday at The City School Ravi Campus. Director ...