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Wordpress Official Site Blog During the Safavid period, mosaic ornaments were often replaced by a haft rang (seven colors) technique. Pictures were painted on plain rectangle tiles, glazed and fired afterwards. Besides economic reasons, the seven colors method gave more freedom to artists and was less time-consuming. It was popular until the Qajar period, when the palette of colors was extended by yellow and orange.The seven colors of Haft Rang tiles were usually black, white, ultramarine, turquoise, red, yellow and fawn.
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