Tree of Life Motif İznik Tile Panel
A stunning İznik tile panel featuring the "Tree of Life" motif, a symbol of fertility, abundance, and good fortune. Crafted with intricate detail, this panel is a perfect blend of tradition and artistry.
Product Features
- Composition: Made of 2 pieces of 20x20cm (7.87x7.87 inches) İznik tiles
- Technique: Handmade and produced using the underglaze technique
- Kiln Fired: Fired at 800-1200°C for exceptional durability
- Total Dimensions: 37cm x 57cm (14.57 x 22.44 inches), including the wooden frame
- Wall Mount: Ready to hang with a mounting apparatus on the back
- Packaging: Delivered in a velvet-lined wooden box
- Delivery Time:
- 3-4 business days within the United States and Europe
- 3-7 business days to other countries
Tree of Life Motif Details
The "Tree of Life" motif is a widely recognized symbol in İznik tiles, representing fertility, abundance, and the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. It is often seen as a connection between heaven and earth.
- Design: Depicted with a large trunk and spreading branches adorned with flowers, fruits, and leaves, the "Tree of Life" is frequently rendered in blue, white, and red hues.
- Symbolism:
- Fertility: As a living entity that grows and bears fruit, the tree symbolizes fertility.
- Abundance: As a source of food and shelter, it represents abundance.
- Good Fortune: Its connection to the cycle of life and rebirth symbolizes good luck.
- Connection Between Heaven and Earth: The tree's roots extend into the earth, while its branches reach toward the sky, symbolizing a bridge between the spiritual and physical worlds.
In Turkish tradition, the "Tree of Life" also represents family lineage and ancestry, reflecting deep cultural roots and spiritual connections.
Tulip Motif Details
In İznik tiles, the tulip symbolizes love, beauty, and perfection. The Turkish word for tulip, "lale," shares its letters with the Arabic word for God (Allah), signifying divine love.
- Love: Tulips are a symbol of love due to their delicate beauty and elegant form.
- Beauty and Grace: Tulip motifs highlight the craftsmanship and elegance of İznik tiles.
- Perfection: The symmetrical shape and balanced petals of the tulip symbolize harmony and excellence.
- Divinity: Tulips are associated with divine love due to their resemblance to the word "Allah."
- Nature’s Cycle: Tulips herald spring, representing renewal, rebirth, and growth.
- Nobility and Wealth: During the Ottoman Empire, tulips were a symbol of refinement, power, and prosperity, often featured in palaces and significant structures.
This handcrafted panel featuring "Tree of Life" and tulip motifs embodies the artistic brilliance and cultural depth of İznik tiles. A timeless piece, it brings elegance and meaning to any home or office.
