Tile Panel
Flag of SyriaIslamic ArtCeramics-Tilesca. 1430

Tile Panel is a ceramics-tiles Damascus from Syria created in ca. 1430 using stonepaste; modeled, polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring 45 x 45 in. (114.3 x 114.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; modeled, polychrome painted under transparent glaze
Dimensions45 x 45 in. (114.3 x 114.3 cm)
ClassificationCeramics-Tiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Professor Maan Z. Madina and Dr. Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, 2009
Dateca. 1430

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Damascus, Syria. Flag of Syria

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tile Panel?

Tile Panel is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tile Panel created?

Tile Panel dates to ca. 1430.

What material is Tile Panel made from?

Tile Panel is crafted from stonepaste; modeled, polychrome painted under transparent glaze.

Where does Tile Panel originate?

Tile Panel originates from Syria.

Is Tile Panel in the public domain?

Tile Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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