Peacocks and Mosaics
An artist teams up with Getty visitors to create a mosaic for the community.
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mosaics
The art and conservation of mosaics, one of the great art forms of the ancient Roman world.
Conserving Mosaics in the Middle East and North Africa, A MOSAIKON Trainer’s Account
A conversation with mosaics expert Roberto Nardi about conservation training.
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Conserving and Protecting Mosaics in the Mediterranean: The MOSAIKON Initiative
Featuring over 300 Roman and Byzantine mosaics, Bulla Regia in Tunisia is serving as an outdoor lab for mosaics conservation and training.
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Website Offers Insider’s View of Westminster Abbey’s Cosmati Pavement Conservation Project
A treasure trove of videos and interactive features about the pavement restoration.
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Paving the Way: Mosaic Conservation Training in the Mediterranean Region
The Getty Conservation Institute recently completed the first training course for MOSAIKON, an ambitious collaboration dedicated to improving the conservation and maintenance of ancient... Read More
Getty Foundation Grant Allows Newly Conserved Cosmati Pavement to Be Unveiled at Royal Wedding
The Cosmati Pavement, the medieval tile mosaic floor in front of the Abbey’s High Alter where Prince William and Middleton are expected to take their vows, has in past been rarely visible due to its age and condition, but the floor has been newly conserved thanks in large part to a grant from the Getty Foundation.
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Conserving Mosaics in the Field: Challenges and Rewards
Update: video of this lecture is available here. Amid the moon-like landscape of the Sinai, the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine has stood unfailing... Read More
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