Since the picture rapidly deteriorated, it was replaced with about 23,000 Meissen porcelain tiles between 1904 and 1907.

Production of porcelain tiles, the first one in Russia, started in the monastery.

The facade is corrugated steel with a small band of more expensive porcelain tiles.

The operating room, white porcelain tile and stainless steel, was drenched in light.

The entrance hall is lined in cylindrical blue porcelain tiles.

Perhaps the most significant development is matte-finish porcelain tiles in large sizes.

Like marble, porcelain tiles can be polished to a glassy finish.

The bullets had blown a couple of porcelain tiles off the wall; that was the extent of the damage.

By 7:30, 20 women were assembled around five tables, and the sound of clacking porcelain tiles filled the air.

The blue and white design was also popular on square porcelain tiles.