Description of a model I designed of a labyrinth mosaic to build in the summer of 2025
Installation of a mosaic house number
Mosaicblues’ house number was rather ugly and in poor condition… The original number |Something had to be done ! I went to work last fall I first made a drawing of the new house number Drawing of the number The frieze surrounding it is a Roman mosaic pattern which gives…
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January Mosaics
folder_openFrederic Lecut's Mosaics, Life around the Studio
January Mosaics under Ducks supervision ! A French expression for “It’s freezing cold” is “It’s ducking cold” Do you know why we say that? Of course you don’t, so I’ll tell you. Ducks enjoy cold! Mallards – one of which appears on one of the January 2024 mosaics –…
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Roman mosaics in Chalon sur Saone
In Chalon sur Saone like in Anse, many splendid Roman villae were decorated with amazing Roman mosaics. A Travel and Design guide to the Roman mosaics in Chalon sur Saone This 3rd chapter of my Travel and Design Guide to Roman mosaics in France describes them. Some of these beauties…
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The Boat prows mosaic at the Museum of Anse
My first visit to Roman mosaics in Beaujolais A long time ago, I was related to a brilliant archaeologist from Chalon sur Saone, who knew everything you’ve always wanted to know about the prehistory of the Rhone and Saone valleys (among other things). Once upon a time, this great man…
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Guerrilla Mosaic installation
MosaicBlues’ Guerrilla Mosaic The idea of the guerrilla mosaic came to me during the COVID confinement period, I was living in Alabama at the time. I spent a lot of time studying Roman mosaics, both figurative and geometric, and reproducing their designs and patterns, and I developed a passion for…
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Roman mosaics at the Museum of Langres
A travel and design guide to mosaics. For the past 5 years, I have been visiting Roman mosaics in France and other countries. I reproduced many of their designs and shared some of them with you. Little by little, I came to think I might one day write a sort…
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Spring mosaics
Spring does not seem to be in a hurry to show up… So I thought sharing a few Roman mosaics depicting her might warm us up ! Yorkshire museum The Romans loved to represent the four seasons as persons. Usually they would come with plants or occupations characteristic of the…
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Carole & Philippe HUORT’s testimonial
Testimonial of Carole & Philippe, two happy collectors : We recently moved down to Provence, and having a drink by the pool has become one of our favorite routines! 🍸🍷🍹 We needed a table worthy of these little pleasures, and Frédéric came to our rescue! We gave him carte blanche…
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Happy New Year
Happy New Year Y’all ! Bringing you this lovely 4th century Greek mosaic from Halicarnassus, Turkey, with my best wishes of “Health, Life (Longevity), Joy, Peace, Contentment (Good Cheer), Hope”. I have been quite busy working on the new house, lots of improvement to make in this 200 years old…
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