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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 Aquitaine school of mosaics

Roman mosaics of Southwestern France The Aquitaine school of mosaics refers to a regional mosaic style followed by itinerant teams of mosaicists during the 4th and 5th century. Its regional…
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