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Frederic Lecut's Mosaics, How to Mosaic

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Making the mosaic model of the Lullingstone mosaic In this article, I am going through the various stages of designing the actual mosaic model for a reverse method mosaic. I…

watercolor of a mosaic found at Cieutat, displyed at the Elusa museum

Mosaic Trip – July 2022

4 August 2022

Discovery, History & Archeology, Mosaics, Resources, Trips & Visits

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A few times a year I take a mosaic trip. There’s of course plenty to see around the Roman Empire. Roman Empire in 117 AD But for the past 3…

Week 18 mosaic model : A deer stomping a snake.

2 May 2022

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From the Eastern Church of Theodorias The mosaic drawing of this week 18 (May 2 to May 8) is my drawing of a mosaic showing Deer (or a stag) stomping…

Week 16 mosaic model : Lugdunum 06

19 April 2022

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The 6th medallion of the great Lugdunum mosaic The mosaic model of this week 16 (April 18 to 24) is my drawing of the 6th medallion of the great geometric…

Week 15 mosaic model : Ducks, Fish & Lotus

11 April 2022

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From the Eastern Church of Theodorias The mosaic model of this week 15 (April 11 to April 17) is my drawing of Nilotic landscape featuring some Ducks, Fish and Lotus. The…

Week 14 Mosaic Model : Lugdunum 05

4 April 2022

Design & Services, History & Archeology, Resources

drawing, evil, fourviere, Gallo-roman, guilloche, Lugdunum, Lyon, medallion, model, mosaic, mosaique, musee, romaine, roman, rosace, ukraine

The 5th medallion of the great Lugdunum mosaic The mosaic model of this week 14 (April 2 to April 8) is my drawing of the 5th medallion of the great…

Week 13 Mosaic model : Libyan Oryx

30 March 2022

Design & Services, History & Archeology, Resources

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From the Eastern Church of Theodorias The mosaic model of this week 13 (March 28 to April 3) is a drawing of a pet Oryx antelope mosaic. The original mosaic…

Week 12 Mosaic Model : Lugdunum 04

21 March 2022

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