mosaics – The Educated Traveller

mosaics – The Educated TravellerTales from Italy, Alps, British Isles and FranceTue, 14 Nov 2023 08:37:57 +0000enhourly1http://wordpress.com//wp-content/uploads/2019/12/image-2.jpg?w=32mosaics – The Educated Traveller3232 Ravenna – mosaics from the east…/2022/11/15/ravenna-mosaics-from-the-east//2022/11/15/ravenna-mosaics-from-the-east/#commentsTue, 15 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000/?p=29734/2022/11/15/ravenna-mosaics-from-the-east/feed/3Theodora (San Vitale)palladio1234San Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna - depiction of the Roman port of Classe c. 6th centurySan Vitale, Ravenna in the twilightSan Vitale as night falls, RavennaThe Apse of San Vitale rises up to the heavensEmpress Theodora, Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna - 6th century mosaicsMurano – mosaics and arches in the lagoon…./2022/05/24/murano-mosaics-and-arches-in-the-lagoon//2022/05/24/murano-mosaics-and-arches-in-the-lagoon/#commentsTue, 24 May 2022 11:30:00 +0000/?p=28559/2022/05/24/murano-mosaics-and-arches-in-the-lagoon/feed/3Murano - Basilica of Santi Maria and Donato, mosaics and romanesque arches www.greyhoundtrainers.compalladio1234Intricate mosaic floor - Santi Maria and Donato, MuranoMurano - a pair of crickets in mosaicMosaics on Murano - exquisite detailsMosaic turtle, carefully rendered in multitudinous tiny 'tessserae' piecesMurano - mosaic detail of peacocks www.greyhoundtrainers.comMurano - humour - a pair of cockerels carry a trussed deer, Murano - mosaicsMurano - tree of life sculpture adjacent to campanileMurano - mosaic detail of peacocks www.greyhoundtrainers.comMurano - mosaics - mythical creatures www.greyhoundtrainers.comThe lagoon of Venice - 1932 map with Torcello and Burano islands far right. www.greyhoundtrainers.comEmpress Theodora, Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna - 6th century mosaics