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Focusing on the evolution of mosaic art, the book explores its origins in the Macedonian royal court and its subsequent development in Alexandria. It highlights the innovative techniques of Alexandrian mosaicists who transitioned from pebbles to diverse materials, creating vibrant floor images inspired by contemporary paintings. Covering the period from the fourth century BC to the sixth century AD, it showcases around seventy previously unpublished mosaics and pavements, offering insights into the artistic practices that enriched ancient environments across the Mediterranean.
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The Mosaics of Alexandria, Anne-Marie Guimier-Sorbets
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