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History of Mosaic

By Joseth1
  • Period: 1800 BCE to

    Mosaics- Europe

    Revival of the Byzantium style
  • Period: 900 BCE to 900 BCE

    Mosaics- Europe

    Art Noveau embraces mosaics and send in a new abstract direction
  • Period: 900 BCE to 900 BCE

    Mosaics- Iberian peninsula, Moors

    share their mathematical & geometric patterns
  • Period: 800 BCE to 900 BCE

    Mosaics begin

    dIfferent colored pebbles used for roads
  • Period: 793 BCE to 44 BCE

    Mosaics- Roman expansion

    spreads mosaic artform through empire
  • Period: 600 BCE to 1300 BCE

    Middle Ages

    decline in mosaic arts in Europe
  • Period: 600 BCE to 600 BCE

    Mosaics- Byzantium

    expands mosaic with techniques and christian themes
  • Period: 500 BCE to 400 BCE

    Mosaics- Greece

    make geometric designs and images with colored pebbles
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    Photomosaic- first invented

    Joseph Francis created the first photomosaic piece called, “Live from Bell Labs”