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Zellige · Colour Field

Twenty prints that treat Islamic star patterns as flat colour: cut-tile fields, counterchanged halves, rosettes taken apart and glaze-bright palettes, every piece on true eight-, twelve- and sixteen-fold geometry.

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A tight close-up of one large clay eight-point star ringed by saffron petals, with cobalt four-point stars at the corners, all separated by bone joints.Khatam, CloseNo. 1
A framed field of saffron twelve-point stars, cobalt six-point stars, clay hexagons and small ink four-point stars, in bone joints on a deep teal ground.Five GlazesNo. 2
A framed field of eight-point stars, petals and small ink four-point stars, in which the stars move tile by tile from saffron at the top left through rose and plum to cobalt and turquoise at the bottom right.Hue ShiftNo. 3
A sixteen-fold rosette pulled apart on an indigo ground: a saffron star at the centre, a ring of bone petals and a ring of turquoise points set a little further out, with sixteen small cobalt diamonds beyond.Sixteen, ApartNo. 4
A framed star pattern of teal eight-point stars, pale petals and small ink four-point stars that stops at a straight bone joint through the middle of a row of stars; the rest of the frame is plain deep teal.Half FieldNo. 5
A framed field of cobalt and bone stars, and inside one large eight-point star at the centre the same pattern in clay, saffron and ink, edged in bone and a fine clay line.Star WithinNo. 6
Eight-point stars, alternately blush and rose clay, locked together with clay crosses in wide bone joints, framed on a bone ground.Star and CrossNo. 7
A framed field of octagons and four-point stars, clay octagons and cobalt stars in one half of the sheet and the colours swapped in the other, the change running straight through a row of octagons.CounterchangeNo. 8
A central field of cobalt stars, saffron petals and ink four-point stars inside a persimmon border of bone eight-point stars, with a cobalt square and saffron star at each corner, all ruled in ink.Panel and BorderNo. 9
A framed field of twelve-point stars and the petals around them, in two tones of teal and turquoise with pale joints, on a pale mint ground.Two TonesNo. 10
A sixteen-fold rosette on a large ink disc, cut into four quarters by ink lines, each quarter coloured in a different arrangement of cobalt, saffron, clay and bone, on a plain bone sheet.Four ColourwaysNo. 11
A close crop of olive eight-point stars, each holding an ochre star of the same shape, on a ground of sage petals with small moss four-point stars and bone joints.Stars, CloseNo. 12
A framed twelve-fold star field whose colours glow outward tile by tile from the centre: pale saffron and blush in the middle, then persimmon and clay, with aubergine at the corners.Kiln SunNo. 13
A framed field of pale sage octagons and deeper green four-point stars separated by bone joints.One GlazeNo. 14
Three round windows of different sizes set on a diagonal across an indigo sheet, each ringed in gold and showing a different star pattern: saffron and cobalt eight-fold, bone and gold twelve-fold, and a small cobalt and saffron twelve-fold.Three OculiNo. 15
A framed twelve-fold star pattern: aubergine twelve-point stars, each holding a pistachio star, ringed by clay petals and small ochre pieces, all in bone joints.Twelve-FoldNo. 16
A framed field of clay stars and turquoise hexagonal pieces in bone joints, on a bone ground with a fine teal frame.Six-FoldNo. 17
Half of a sixteen-fold rosette rises from the bottom edge on an aubergine disc, with a saffron star, bone petals and ochre points, over horizontal bands of saffron, ochre, persimmon and clay.RisingNo. 18
Square tiles set in a grid on a bone ground, each in a different glaze with one star in another colour; the stars have eight, ten, twelve or sixteen points.Glaze ChartNo. 19
A wide band of twelve-fold star tiles, saffron stars and teal pieces with bone joints, runs across the sheet between plum rules, with pale gold above and deep teal below.Tiled HorizonNo. 20
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