Yeseria

Yeseria is a technique of carving plaster used by the Spanish Moors.^[1] Plaster was often carved into geometric and Islamic-influenced motifs. The Alhambra has many fine examples of yeseria.

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See also

• Pargetting for another tradition of decorative plasterwork

References

1. Byne; Arthur Byne; Mildred Stapley Byne (1920). Decorated wooden ceilings in Spain. Harvard University: G.P. Putnam's Sons. p. 32.