mosaics

Mosaic — Saint Mark the Evangelist with his gospel and lion symbol. Detail of Byzantine mosaic on the left wall of the presbytery, c. 547 AD. San Vitale Basilica, Ravenna, Italy. Holly Hayes all photos →

A mosaic is an artwork made from small colored tiles of glass, stone or other materials.

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Page Title: mosaics
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: December 12, 2012
Last Updated: April 17, 2024