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  • adjective art Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition

Etymologies

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mosaic +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Hockney is also known for his photographs, his mosaiclike photomontages, and his imaginative stage sets for ballets and operas.

    Reyne Haines: Recession Proof Art - Hockney hits it big at Christie's 2009

  • The band performed in front of a towering LED screen that displayed mosaiclike patterns, words, and images.

    U-should-see U2 in 3D 2008

  • The dark coniferous taiga is distributed in mosaiclike patterns in the more-protected positions of landscape, with Pinus sibirica, Picea obovata and Abies sibirica dominating.

    East Siberian taiga 2008

  • The band performed in front of a towering LED screen that displayed mosaiclike patterns, words, and images.

    U-should-see U2 in 3D 2008

  • “Artists have always had this love-hate relationship with any community,” notes Chuck Close, 60, whose monumental mosaiclike portraits have won him international acclaim.

    Studios by the Sea Colacello, Bob 2000

  • “Artists have always had this love-hate relationship with any community,” notes Chuck Close, 60, whose monumental mosaiclike portraits have won him international acclaim.

    Studios by the Sea Colacello, Bob 2000

  • The border of this circle, delineating it, was about seven or eight inches in width, and was formed of yellow stones set mosaiclike into the smooth scarlet flooring.

    Mercenaries Of Gor Norman, John 1985

  • The band performed in front of a towering LED screen that displayed mosaiclike patterns, words, and images.

    Consumer Reports Electronics Blog 2009

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