{"product_id":"9781439797198","title":"Porto (Portuguese Tiles) Midi Dot-Grid Hardback Journal (Elastic Band Closure)","description":"Author: Paperblanks\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781439797198\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: PB General\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 Feb 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 176 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Notebook \/ blank book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAzulejos (meaning  small polished stone ) are painted, glazed ceramic tiles that date back to 13th-century Portugal where they were used inside buildings during the Gothic period. Today, we see these decorative tiles across a wide range of buildings, from monasteries, palaces and restaurants to bars, railway stations and family homes. The design on the tiles commonly related to the building s unique history, and the individual pieces often end up forming an elaborate mosaic.The design seen here is pulled from the traditional tiles gracing the fa ades of a variety of old houses in Porto, Portugal. Ornate in detail, these tiles do not just serve as decoration but represent an important part of Portuguese culture and tradition.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46388701266078,"sku":"ADS-9781439797198","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781439797198.jpg?v=1768026656","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781439797198","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}