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Roman mosaics of Langres, Dionysos.

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…
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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…
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Carlos Maratta - The Rape of Europa CA 1680

Mosaic model : How I built the Lullingstone Europa Mosaic – Part I.

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

Mosaic Trip – July 2022

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…
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The Gallo-Roman mosaic of Doulaincourt

A Gallo_Roman mosaic discovered by a railroad company employees In 1887, during construction work on a railway line, the remains of a villa and a gallo-roman mosaic were discovered in…
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Week 13 Mosaic model : Libyan Oryx

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…
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Week 9 Mosaic Model : Lugdunum 03

The Third Lugdunum Medallion The mosaic model of this week 9  (February 28 to March 6) is my drawing of the third medallion of the great geometric mosaic at Lugdunum.…
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