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Mosaic model of the week – Lugdunum 01

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Frédéric LECUT
folder_openDesign & Services, Discovery, History & Archeology
turned_in_notcapital, cross, design, drawing, fourviere, France, Gaule, geometric, Lugdunum, Lyon, medallion, model, mosaic, mosaique, musee, museum, pattern, romaine, roman, square
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The big geometric mosaic at Lugdunum One of the many gorgeous Roman mosaics displayed at the Lugdunum museum in Lyon is a huge geometric one. Its center, encased by a…
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October Mosaic Trip

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Frédéric LECUT
folder_openHistory & Archeology, Trips & Visits
turned_in_notabbaye, abbey, Alba, Autun, Bucranes, Chalon, Durance, France, Ganagobie, Lugdunum, Lyon, mosaic, mosaique, musee, museum, Nimes, Provence, RHone, romaine, roman, Romanite, Saint Romain en Gal, Saone, Sens, trip, Vaison, Valence, Vienne, voyage
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It is one thing to see mosaics times and times in books or online, you read and learn about them, you might even think to know everything about them, what…
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Europa

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Frédéric LECUT
folder_openHistory & Archeology, Resources
turned_in_notabduction, bull, crete, europa, fresco, gods, Greece, greek mythology, hesiod, https://www.greeklegendsandmyths.com/antiope.htmla, mythology, paestum, phoenicia, rape, rapt, tarquinia, theogony, vase, zeus
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Europa and the Bull, another one of Zeus’ love story “Zeus saw her, fell in love with her, and seduced her” is a pretty standard summary of many stories of…
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Muses Mosaics

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Frédéric LECUT
folder_openHistory & Archeology, Resources, Trips & Visits
turned_in_notAerato, Augusta Trevorum, Bardo, Calliope, clio, El Djem, Erato, germany, Homer, Kalliope, Lisbon, Luxembourg, melpomene, muse, muses, museum, polyhymnia, Portugal, Rhodes, Sousse, Terpsichore, thalia, Torre de Palma, Trier, tunis, Tunisia, Turkey, Urania, Vichten, Virgil, Zeugma
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Muses mosaics were appreciated by Roman patricians In Greek mythology the Muses were the goddesses of the inspiration of literature, science, and arts. They were considered the source of the…
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Unemployed

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Frédéric LECUT
folder_openHistory & Archeology, Life around the Studio
turned_in_notAegean, Akrotiri, artistic, Bronze age, container, COVID, cylinder seal, fresco, griffin, griphon, Le Havre, mesopotamia, neolithic, opportunity, Ostia, petroglyph, Pompeii, quarantine, rock art, Saint Valery, scandinavian, seaworthy, ship, shipping, shipping container, sumer, sumerian, Thera, travel, travertine, unemployment
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An unemployed mosaicist I have been mosaically unemployed for a year… In January 2020, I flew back to Alabama from France. I had just learned I was going to be…
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Close up of cone mosaic_Uruk, Mesopotamia

Cone mosaics

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Frédéric LECUT
folder_openDiscovery, History & Archeology
turned_in_notbasic, basketry, circle, clay, cone, cone mosaic, eridu, euphrates, geometric patterns, hexagon, lozenge, mesopotamia, plaster, sumer, sumerian, tigris, triangle, ur, uruk
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Cone mosaics are the oldest known mosaics in the world They were used in Southern Mesopotamia (present day Iraq) to decorate monumental raw mud-brick Palaces and Temples built between 3500…
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