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• Mosaic — This article is about a decorative art. For other uses, see Mosaic (disambiguation). Irano Roman floor mosaic detail from the palace of Shapur I at Bishapur …   Wikipedia

• mosaic — mosaically, adv. /moh zay ik/, n., adj., v., mosaicked, mosaicking. n. 1. a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc. 2. the process of producing such a picture or decoration. 3. something resembling …   Universalium

• Mosaic — /moh zay ik/, adj. of or pertaining to Moses or the writings, laws, and principles attributed to him: Mosaic ethics. Also, Mosaical. [1655 65; < NL Mosaicus, equiv. to LL Mos(es) MOSES + aicus, on the model of Hebraicus Hebraic] * * * Surface… …   Universalium

• mosaic — mo|sa|ic [məuˈzeı ık US mou ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: mosaique, from Late Latin musivus of a muse, artistic , from Latin Musa; MUSE2] 1.) [U and C] a pattern or picture made by fitting together small pieces of coloured stone,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Great Palace Mosaic Museum — The Great Palace Mosaic Museum ( tr. Büyük Saray Mozaikleri Müzesi), is located close to Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul, Turkey, at Arasta Bazaar. The museum houses mosaics from the Byzantine period, unearthed at the site of the Great Palace of… …   Wikipedia

• Cherub with Chariot Egg — Fabergé egg Year delivered 1888 Customer Alexander III, presented to Maria Feodorovna Current owner Individual or institution Unknown Year of acquisition …   Wikipedia

• Early Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East — are a group of Christian mosaics created between the 4th and the 8th centuries in ancient Syria, Palestine and Egypt when the area belonged to the Byzantine Empire. The eastern provinces of the Eastern Roman and later the Byzantine Empires… …   Wikipedia

• Mosaics — • Includes information on the history and techniques Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mosaics     Mosaics     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• ARCHAEOLOGY — The term archaeology is derived from the Greek words archaios ( ancient ) and logos ( knowledge, discourse ) and was already used in ancient Greek literature in reference to the study of ancient times. In its modern sense it has come to mean the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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• Mitla — This article is about the pre Columbian settlement and archaeological site. For the modern day town and municipality, see San Pablo Villa de Mitla. For the mountain pass in the Sinai Desert, see Mitla Pass. Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in …   Wikipedia