st. peter's mosiac

st. peter's mosiac [rome], originally uploaded by jillmarie.

great detail

St Peters Stations Mosiac

StPetersStationsMosiac2.jpg, originally uploaded by k_bo1.

St Peters Stations Mosaic

StPetersStationsMosaic1.jpg, originally uploaded by k_bo1.

After waiting in line to go through the security checkpoint, you then wait in line for tickets to go up in the cupola, if desired (we desired). There were some beautiful mosiacs along the wall where we waited in the second line.

Mosiac - Rome

Mosiac, originally uploaded by Articulate!.

A fine example of floor mosiac in the Coliseum.

Mosiac in the Cupola

Mosiac in the Cupola, originally uploaded by LensCop.

Pannello ad Intarsio di Paste Vitree con Racemi e Grifone

Pannello ad Intarsio di Paste Vitree con Racemi e Grifone, originally uploaded by unite.

Neptune Baths

Mosaics, originally uploaded by elsuperbob.

A detail of the large floor mosaics in the Neptune Baths.

portrait study

Mosaic, originally uploaded by mtank.

Incredible detail for a portrait study...St. Peter's Basilica!

Mosaic - St. Peter's Basilica

Mosaic, St. Peter's Basilica, originally uploaded by KatZaccaria.

A stunning mosaic inside the basilica.

Mosaic at Saint Peter's Basilica

Mosaic at Saint Peter's Basilica, originally uploaded by natan.

beautiful detail...

St. Peter's Basilica

IMG_5276, originally uploaded by averyseriousmimi.

Check out the details and the fleshy inflections! (Rome, Italy)

St. Peter's Basilica

IMG_5274, originally uploaded by averyseriousmimi.

More beautiful mosaic art inside the St. Peter's dome. (Rome, Italy)

Guernica Mosaic

Guernica Mosaic, originally uploaded by <elbaliava ton>.

Guernica Mosaic - horse detail

Guernica Mosaic, originally uploaded by <elbaliava ton>.

Guernica Mosaic - bull detail

Guernica Mosaic, originally uploaded by <elbaliava ton>.

Guernica Mosaic - head detail

Guernica Mosaic, originally uploaded by <elbaliava ton>.

Guernica Mosaic - eye detail

Guernica Mosaic, originally uploaded by <elbaliava ton>.

Guernica Mosaic - detail

Guernica Mosaic, originally uploaded by <elbaliava ton>.

I believe these are details from a mosaic done by the School of Fruili in Spilembergo. I have to include them all... just love their style!!!

Mosaic - St. Peter's Chuch

Mosaic, originally uploaded by kristians.

beautiful, but haunting expression...

Mosaic from the St. Peter's Chuch in Rome.

mosaic advertising

Advertising mosaic, originally uploaded by Gauis Caecilius.

"This mosaic is in the square of corperations in Ostia, the ancient port of Rome. It was used as an advert and must make it the oldest in the world. Modern advertising execs eat you hearts out."