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- noun Plural form of
mosaicist .
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Examples
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The mosaicists neatly inhabited one of a double set of temporary hutments, the other of which was the chaotic province of the fresco painters.
A Body In The Bath House Davis, Lindsey 2001
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Inside here, the mosaicists 'quiet refuge, all the wall space was hung with drawings, some overlapping haphazardly.
A Body In The Bath House Davis, Lindsey 2001
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At once it surpassed the variously moving guesses of artists in the Roman catacombs, the Byzantine mosaicists, Mantegna, Leonardo, Rembrandt and Rubens most others were too bland to say the more frightening words of Christ, “Before Abraham was, I am”.
CLEAR PICTURES REYNOLDS PRICE 1988
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At once it surpassed the variously moving guesses of artists in the Roman catacombs, the Byzantine mosaicists, Mantegna, Leonardo, Rembrandt and Rubens most others were too bland to say the more frightening words of Christ, “Before Abraham was, I am”.
CLEAR PICTURES REYNOLDS PRICE 1988
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Occasionally he made designs for the mosaicists, and this sometimes brought him to the shop where young Titian worked.
Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1916
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Charles IV called Italian mosaicists to Prague; they also worked at Marienweide and Marienburg, but the art did not apparently thrive in Germany.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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At Cività Castelana there is a considerable work by the Cosmati, who possessed a school of architects, artists, and mosaicists.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Signor Bellini, one of the Vatican mosaicists, at the close of the eighteenth century who became the principal of the "manufacture royale" = = one of its productions is in the Salle de Melpomène in the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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In 1839 a school of mosaicists arose in Russia, its primary object being the restoration of the mosaics of Sancta Sophia in Kieff, and eventually Pius IX allowed certain of the pontifical mosaicists in 1850 to go to St. Petersburg and join the Russian mosaicists.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Gerspach, however, will not have Cimabue amongst the mosaicists (La Mosaique, 127).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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