Dancing Gazelle Tile Mural: Graceful Movement Meets Artistic Excellence
The Dancing Gazelle tile mural captures the gazelle’s elegance, lightness, and poetic beauty, bringing a sense of movement and grace into your home. Hand-painted in the Balian studio, this mural turns any wall into a living scene where nature, pattern, and storytelling meet.
Other Balian Ceramics Tile Murals
Alongside the Dancing Gazelles, the collection features iconic hand-painted murals such as:
- The Palm Tree: A peaceful, tropical motif that adds warmth and calm to any space.
- The Tree of Life: Inspired by the famous mosaic of Qasr Hisham near Jericho, symbolising renewal and continuity.
- The Mosaic of Jerusalem: A historic-inspired design echoing ornate mosaic floors and architecture.
- The Olive Tree of Jerusalem: A serene garden composition associated with peace, rootedness, and Mediterranean life.
- The Chagall Peacocks: Vibrant peacocks inspired by Marc Chagall’s artistic world.
- The Cypress Tree: Tall, slender tree forms that work beautifully on vertical or narrow walls.
- Mirror Peacocks: A mirrored peacock composition ideal for larger feature walls and reflective spaces.
- The Fountain of Youth: A richly detailed mural expressing themes of renewal and timelessness.
Dancing Gazelle Tile Murals: Grace, Symbolism, and Artistic Movement
- Fusion of Art and Nature: This mural translates the graceful movement of gazelles into ceramic art, preserving organic linework through hand-painted detail while the tile medium adds durability and visual presence.
- The Symbolism of the Gazelle: Drawing from Arabic and Persian poetic traditions, the gazelle evokes feminine beauty, belovedness, and lightness, bringing an intimate, lyrical quality into the home.
- Mural Design: A Bold Artistic Choice: The Dancing Gazelles composition turns a plain wall into a dynamic scene of movement and elegance, making it a dramatic focal point for both small niches and large accent walls.
Where to Use the Dancing Gazelle Tile Mural in Your Home
- Kitchens & Backsplashes: As a backsplash or feature panel, the Dancing Gazelles add elegance and character, turning a functional cooking area into an artistic space.
- Bathrooms & Spa-Ambience Spaces: Installed behind a bath or within a shower niche, the motif creates a serene, lyrical atmosphere that elevates the room into a spa-like retreat.
- Living Rooms & Entryways: In entry halls or living rooms, the mural acts as a statement piece that welcomes guests with style and anchors furniture arrangements with movement and grace.
- Outdoor Patios & Courtyards: On patio or veranda walls, the durable tiles bring nature-themed artistry outdoors, standing up to moisture and sun while visually connecting garden and home.
Ready to Bring Graceful Movement into Your Home?
Explore the full Balian Ceramics mural collection and find the piece that resonates with your style, including the Dancing Gazelle Tile Mural.
Marie Balian (1925 - 2017)
Dancing Gazelles Tile Mural, Including Chain Blue Tile Border
90cm x 45cm
- The Dancing Gazelles mural is hand-painted on ceramic tiles, with delicate lines and layered glazes that capture the fluid motion of the animals.
- Every tile is kiln-fired at high temperatures for durability, making it suitable for walls in bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces, as well as select outdoor applications.
- Its balanced composition and rhythmic forms create a focal point that feels both refined and full of life.
An example of a Dancing Gazelle tile mural in a rustic bathroom tile design
