Abdul Hay`s Tomato Red Tiles

This book tells the true story of early Ottoman tile-making and the beautification of Istanbul in an easy way that kids can understand and enjoy. It covers the fine art of tile-making perfected by Iznik artisans in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Their brilliance remains unsurpassed after 500 years. The book highlights how Ciniciii Abdul Hay's Tomato Red Tiles still adorn countless mosques throughout the city. Everything is taken from authentic historical sources. Written by Luqman Nagy. 61 pages. 16x24 cm, 4-color print. Clear English text with good layout. Engaging historical narrative on Ottoman art. Teaches appreciation for Islamic heritage and craftsmanship. High-quality paper and strong binding. Best simple story of Ottoman tile-making for children in English. Ideal for children, students and libraries. Darussalam authentic children's series. Order today.