Tech4Learning
Pics4 Learning: Images for Education: Mosaic
Dozens of photos of mosaics from around the world add to this useful reference. Browse through the examples, then click to enlarge.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of African Art | African Mosaic
Identify and understand this exhibit of African art presented by the National Museum of African Art. A brief video provides and overview of the exhibit. Experience the tour virtually and quiz your observation skills with the Gallery Hunt.
BBC
Bbc: History? A Collection of Roman Mosaics
A series of pictures of Roman mosaics taken from Roman ruins and sites in England. If you click on "Find Out More," you will get a print bibliography. Archived.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Louis C. Tiffany
Louis C. Tiffany created fabulous mosaics, stained-glass windows, Favrile glass, lamps, enamels, ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, drawings and paintings. This site provides details on his life and work with wonderful images to explore.
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago: Section of a Floor Mosaic (In Spanish)
Examine an example of a Roman floor mosaic from the fifth century A.D. and view two accompanying video clips. One explains the Roman fascination with wild and exotic animals, such as the giraffe depicted in the mosaic; the other explains...
J. Paul Getty Trust
J. Paul Getty Museum: Conserving Mosaics of Roman Africa
View a selection of mosaics from the national museums of Tunisia of Roman mosaics.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Wax Crayon Mosaics
Through this instructional activity, students will learn how to use crayons to make three-dimensional mosaic designs.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Byzantium: Timeline
This timeline is highlighted with images of objects from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
University of Pittsburgh
U. Of Pittsburgh: Images of Medieval Art & Architecture
This University of Pittsburgh site provides images of many examples of Medieval art and architecture. Also includes interesting facts, drawings, and more.
Curated OER
Roman Villa and Mosaics
Three pages of photos of an early Roman villa with decorative floor, wall, and bath mosaics.
Other
Paper Mosaics
A unique combination of origami paper folding and mathematical tessellations create these stunning works of art. Definitely not for the beginning paper folder to try! Site includes printable patterns.
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College: Hood Museum of Art
Designed by architect Charles Moore, the Hood Museum of Art has a permanent collection ranging from Ancient and Asian to Modern and Contemporary Art. Of special note are American portrait paintings of the 18th and 19th centuries,...
J. Paul Getty Trust
J. Paul Getty Museum: Glassmaking in Antiquity
A wonderful illustrated article that describes various glass forms created over the years, from ancient times through the eleventh century A.D. Intriguing videos on ancient glassmaking techniques accompany the article, making this an...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mexican Muralism: Los Tres Grandes David Siqueiros, Diego Rivera
Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and Jose Clemente Orozco-known as Los tres grandes-cultivated an artistic style that defined Mexican identity following the Revolution. They crafted epic murals on the walls of highly visible, public buildings...
Curated OER
A View on Cities: Budapest: Art Nouveau Mosaic 'Our Lady of Hungary'
Art Nouveau Mosaic 'Our Lady of Hungary', Szervita ter (Budapest)
Curated OER
Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Roman Mosaics
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Roman Mosaics."
Curated OER
Art of the Pre Columbian Wari Culture
Mosaic, Wari culture of South America, pre-Columbian.
Princeton University
Princeton University: The Art Museum
The Art Museum at Princeton University has a permanent collection ranging over time from ancient to contemporary and from the Mediterranean to Western Europe, China, Latin America and the U.S. Greek and Roman antiquities and Roman...
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Apse Mosaic: Coronation of the Virgin
An image of "Apse mosaic: Coronation of the Virgin", created by Jacopo Torriti in 1296 (completed) (Mosaic).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Apse Mosaic: Coronation of the Virgin
An image of "Apse mosaic: Coronation of the Virgin", created by Jacopo Torriti in 1296 (completed) (Mosaic).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Apse Mosaic, Window Level: 1. Annunciation
An image of "Apse mosaic, window level: 1. Annunciation", created by Jacopo Torriti in 1296 (completed) (Mosaic).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Apse Mosaic, Window Level: 2. Nativity
An image of "Apse mosaic, window level: 2. Nativity", created by Jacopo Torriti in 1296 (completed) (Mosaic).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Apse Mosaic, Window Level: 3. Adoration of the Kings
An image of "Apse mosaic, window level: 3. Adoration of the Kings", created by Jacopo Torriti in 1296 (completed) (Mosaic).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Apse Mosaic, Window Level: 4. Presentation in the Temple
An image of "Apse mosaic, window level: 4. Presentation in the Temple", created by Jacopo Torriti in 1296 (completed) (Mosaic).