Mosaic Art: from Pebbles to Pixels

Year: 2005 Authors: Irene Rousseau

Core claim

Mosaic art has become an autonomous discipline whose historical development and pattern structures create bridges between craftsmanship, mathematics, and contemporary design.

Topics

mosaic history, tessellation patterns, hyperbolic sculpture, mathematics and art, Greco-Roman influence

Domains

tessellation, geometry, topology, hyperbolic forms, mosaic art, architectural decoration, sculpture, visual design

Methods

historical overview, material description, primary research, artistic practice

Media

tesserae, glass, stone, pigmented grout

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