Traditional mosaics are made of small cubes of roughly square pieces of stone or hand made glass enamel of different … See more

The earliest known examples of mosaics made of different materials were found at a temple building in Abra, Mesopotamia, and are dated to the second half of 3rd millennium BC. They consist of pieces of colored sto… See more

Noted 19th-century mosaics include those by Edward Burne-Jones at St Pauls within the Walls in Rome. Another modern mosaic of note is the world's largest mosaic installation located at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, … See more

Mosaic is an art form which uses small pieces of materials placed together to create a unified whole. The materials commonly used are marble or other stone, glass, pottery, mirror or foil-backed glass, or shells. … See more

There are three main methods: the direct method, the indirect method and the double indirect method.
The direct method of mosaic construction involves directly placing (gluing) the individual … See more