Mosaics

Arrangement of small fragments of stones, colored glasses, golden pieces, or other materials, fixed on walls or pavements and depicting an image or making an abstract pattern. The technique of mosaic is a decorative art that reached a peak during the Byzantine period of Christian art.

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1. Verfasser:	Olsson, Gertrud
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adornment Art History Arts Byzantine time color Design glass mosaic gold Konst Konstvetenskap marble pieces Other Humanities not elsewhere specified smalti Swedish National Romantic style Tesserae wall surface Övrig annan humaniora
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Zusammenfassung:	Arrangement of small fragments of stones, colored glasses, golden pieces, or other materials, fixed on walls or pavements and depicting an image or making an abstract pattern. The technique of mosaic is a decorative art that reached a peak during the Byzantine period of Christian art.