Mosaic

Images or patterns made of small, regularly shaped pieces of durable material, usually stone or colored glass, embedded in a binder such as mortar.

Basics Works of Art Curated Guides

Images or patterns made of small, regularly shaped pieces of durable material, usually stone or colored glass, embedded in a binder such as mortar.

Basics Works of Art Curated Guides

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4th–5th century C.E. (mosaics 5th century)

425 C.E.

begun 1063; c. 1180–1200

4th century C.E.

723–744 C.E.

before 79 C.E.

first quarter of 13th century

4th century C.E.

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