tesselated


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tesselated

tessellated [ˈtesɪleɪtɪd] ADJde mosaico, formado con teselas
tessel(l)ated pavementmosaico m
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And the doors are arched with the peculiar arch we see in Moorish pictures; the floors are laid in varicolored diamond flags; in tesselated, many-colored porcelain squares wrought in the furnaces of Fez; in red tiles and broad bricks that time cannot wear; there is no furniture in the rooms (of Jewish dwellings) save divans--what there is in Moorish ones no man may know; within their sacred walls no Christian dog can enter.
apar , commonly called mataco , is remarkable by having only three moveable bands; the rest of its tesselated covering being nearly inflexible.
(and perhaps Birmingham); model gondolas from Venice; model villages from Switzerland; morsels of tesselated pavement from Herculaneum and Pompeii, like petrified minced veal; ashes out of tombs, and lava out of Vesuvius; Spanish fans, Spezzian straw hats, Moorish slippers, Tuscan hairpins, Carrara sculpture, Trastaverini scarves, Genoese velvets and filigree, Neapolitan coral, Roman cameos, Geneva jewellery, Arab lanterns, rosaries blest all round by the Pope himself, and an infinite variety of lumber.
The floor was of tesselated marble, smooth as glass, and from the walls strange shapes loomed out, woven into huge portieres in rich, harmonious colors, or gleaming from paintings, wonderful and mysterious-looking in the half-light, purple and red and golden, like sunset glimmers in a shadowy forest.
Un gran referente en este ambito es Owen Jones (1809-1874) arquitecto y decorador cuyas obras y teorias influenciaron a sus contemporaneos en el ambito de la decoracion gracias a sus numerosos estudios sobre la ornamentacion de diversos paises y culturas, especialmente los mosaicos geometricos del alicatado de la Alhambra, que recopila en sus libros como "Grammar of Ornament" o "Designs for Mosaic and Tesselated Pavements" (Calatrava, 2011).
There were antiquities from Central Italy, made by the best modern houses in that department of industry; bits of mummy from Egypt (and perhaps Birmingham); model gondolas from Venice; model villages from Switzerland; morsels of tesselated pavement from Herculaneum and Pompeii, like petrified minced veal; ashes out of tombs, and lava out of Vesuvius; Spanish fans, Spezzian straw hats, Moorish slippers, Tuscan hairpins, Carrara sculpture, Trastaverini scarves, Genoese velvets and filigree, Neapolitan coral, Roman cameos, Geneva jewellery, Arab lanterns, rosaries blest all round by the Pope himself, and an infinite variety of lumber.
Looking along this sunlit pathway from the end of the street, you enjoy a study in perspective as the tesselated footway narrows to a near vanishing point at the Heliopolis Hospital end.
The exhibition includes the striped Study using Green, Red, Blue, Yellow and Black (1982) and Collage Study (1993) - a jigsaw puzzle of tesselated shapes.
No wonder FitzGerald described his work in terms of mosaic craft, "most ingeniously tesselated into a sort of Epicurean Eclogue in a Persian Garden." (27) When autoekphrastic conditions are right, the very characters of typography can become characters in a textual drama, choral players declaiming their alphabetic and prosodic condition: We are no other than a moving row Of visionary Shapes that come and go Round with this Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show.
However, the spectral repetition in the frequency domain by translates allows the real line R to be tesselated by the intervals, as in Figure 1.
Figure 3 shows a schematic of a finite element mesh of one quadrant of the flow domain tesselated into 92 elements containing 631 node points.