Belgiumspooky #MosaicMonday. a withered sign of a mosaic workshop from 1895 in brussels. the owner seems to have been a free mason. a ghost will answer the phone when you call the 5 digit number 👻
Paul Robichaud 🪨🐐This Roman mosaic of a smiling Pan (138–192 CE) is from a villa in Genazzano. The grass in his hair suggests his identity as a rural god. #MosaicMonday
foldworksA mosaic doorstep, Lancaster, England
I've probably passed this dozens of times but never noticed this charming mosaic before: who was Hannah?
#MosaicMonday #mosaic #geometry #tiling #tessellation #MathArt #design #pattern #photography #TravelPhotography
The Partial Historians✨Welcome to Eternity!✨
Watch out, Aion’s about! And no, he won’t be getting out of his celestial sphere of zodiac signs for anyone. He also a bit of a clothes optional kind of guy. Reclining beside him is thought to be the earth-goddess Tellus with her four kids, the seasons.
Nina WillburgerFor #MosaicMonday a detail of a #Roman mosaic found in Thuburbo Majus/Tunisia, depicting the Greek hero Theseus slaying the Minotaur in the labyrinth.
Dating late 3rd century AD.
On display at Bardo Museum.
Ulla RajalaA detail of the gladiator and wild beast mosaic from the Villa at Nennig, Germany. Located on the right bank of the river Moselle, south of Trier, it is one of the most important Roman artefacts north of the Alps. Protected by a dedicated building, it covers an area of roughly 160m2. #MosaicMonday
Sewzinskicompass rose tile Zodiac mosaic with astrological symbols on the walkway at
Ca’ d’Zan in Sarasota at the Ringling Museum. #MosaicMonday
✨Watch out, there’s a cat about!✨
You can never be too careful around the bird bath! These birds may be in for an unpleasant shock this #MosaicMonday
For #MosaicMonday the mosaic in the so-called winter triclinium of the #Roman villa at Antandros. A kantharos and birds are depicted in the centre of the mosaic.
The villa dates back to the 4th c. AD. Antandros is located in the ancient Troas region, 2 km east of the town of Altınoluk, Turkiye.
The mosaics from the early Christian basilicas in Bulgaria include those from the Bishop’s Basilica of Philippopolis. These mosaics originate from the 4th century AD. Friends of the Basilica Foundation run an adopt a bird scheme. #MosaicMonday
