- also made
tiles in vast
numbers (estimated at
eight hundred million) over a
period of two
hundred years; many
Dutch houses still have
tiles that were...
- The
production of
Dutch roof
tiles started in the 14th
century when the use of
fireproof building materials was
ordained by government. At that time houses...
- A
tessellation or
tiling is the
covering of a surface,
often a plane,
using one or more
geometric shapes,
called tiles, with no
overlaps and no gaps. In...
- Roof
tiles are
overlapping tiles designed mainly to keep out
precipitation such as rain or snow, and are
traditionally made from
locally available materials...
- In
another sense, a
tile is a
construction tile or
similar object, such as
rectangular counters used in
playing games (see
tile-based game). The word...
- are
tiles inscribed with
proverbs or aphorisms,
often in blue-and-white
Delftware style, used as
decorative wall-hangings. The
first known Dutch tile with...
- were
crowned with
tiles of
Dutch maidens,
wooden clogs, and windmills. "It's
certainly one of the most
beautiful and
extravagant tile interiors in Los...
- from an area. The
perforated pipe is
called a
weeping tile (also
called a
drain tile or
perimeter tile). When the pipe is draining, it "weeps", or exudes...
-
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Wang
tiles. Wang
tiles (or Wang dominoes),
first proposed by mathematician, logician, and
philosopher Hao Wang...
-
Tile art is a
small arrangement of
tiles, or in some
cases a
single tile, with a
painted pattern or
image on top.
Tile art
includes other forms of tile-based...
