History of Mosaic ArtHistory of Mosaic Art

North Davis Preparatory AcademyNorth Davis Preparatory Academyartist-in-residence - Roger Whiting - Fall 2011artist-in-residence - Roger Whiting - Fall 2011

Xanthos, Turkey - approx. 500 BCXanthos, Turkey - approx. 500 BChttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mosaic_of_Xanthos.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthos

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Medusa_mosa%C3%AFc_Rhodes.jpg

Greek mosaic - Rhodes, Greece - 200 Greek mosaic - Rhodes, Greece - 200 BCBC

http://0.tqn.com/d/ancienthistory/1/0/8/U/2/BattleofIssus333BC-mosaic-detail1.jpg

Pompeii, Italy - 100 BCPompeii, Italy - 100 BChttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mosaic

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Forum_Romanum_Curia_Iulia_BW_3.JPG

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curia_Julia

Curia Julia - 44BC - 412 AD - Rome, Curia Julia - 44BC - 412 AD - Rome, ItalyItaly

Herculaneum - Italy - 79ADHerculaneum - Italy - 79AD

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Herculaneum_Neptune_And_Amphitrite.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum

Villa de Saucedo - Talavera de la Reina - Villa de Saucedo - Talavera de la Reina - 5th Century AD5th Century AD

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archivo:DSC00452.JPG

http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fes.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSaucedo&lp=es_en&btnTrUrl=Translate

Mount Nebo, Jordan - 394-597 ADMount Nebo, Jordan - 394-597 AD

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Nebo_%28Jordan%29

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MountNeboMap.JPG

Sant'Apollinare, Ravenna, 6th centurySant'Apollinare, Ravenna, 6th century

http://traumwerk.stanford.edu/archaeolog/2010/12/santa_claus_and_giordano_bruno.html

http://www.google.com/imgres?q=greek+mosaic+%22public+domain%22&um=1&hl=en&biw=1200&bih=849&tbm=isch&tbnid=OxcRtT4Z0A7FtM:&imgrefurl=http://traumwerk.stanford.edu/archaeolog/2010/12/santa_claus_and_giordano_bruno.html&docid=vyH4rf-erhoXCM&w=600&h=447&ei=QlllTvC-E_TgsQKHsZG9Cg&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=309&page=5&tbnh=159&tbnw=223&start=81&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:3,s:81&tx=150&ty=40

Emperor Justinian - Ravenna - 6th Emperor Justinian - Ravenna - 6th Century ADCentury AD

http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=A0PDoTEGVmVON2IAfJ6JzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBlMTQ4cGxyBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1n?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3F_adv_prop%3Dimage%26va%3Dmosaic%2B%2522public%2Bdomain%2522%26fr%3Dyfp-t-423%26b%3D61%26tab%3Dorganic&w=407&h=300&imgurl=www.essentialhumanities.net%2Fimages%2Fpaint3_35.jpg&rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.essentialhumanities.net%2Fpaint3.php&size=62+KB&name=Justinian+mosaic+in+San+Vitale.&p=mosaic+%22public+domain%22&oid=9efdb2dfbc893127f42a77579de63c97&fr2=&fr=yfp-t-423&tt=Justinian+mosaic+in+San+Vitale.&b=61&ni=30&no=74&tab=organic&sigr=11d55cde0&sigb=13oijunmi&sigi=11ggpr0vc&.crumb=ZztDAIkPoPi

http://traumwerk.stanford.edu/philolog/2006/01/byzantine_art_as_propaganda_ju.html

Basilica San Clemente 12th century Basilica San Clemente 12th century AD - RomeAD - Romehttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apsis_mosaic_San_Clemente_n3.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jame_mosque_yazd_tilework.jpg - photo by elishka - 2007 Creative Commons 2.5 license

Jameh Mosque, Iran 13th centuryJameh Mosque, Iran 13th centuryhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jameh_mosque_of_Yazd

Deesis (Christ) - Hagia Sophia - approx Deesis (Christ) - Hagia Sophia - approx 1185-1204 AD1185-1204 AD

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Deesis_Hagia_Sophia.jpg - Creative Commons 3.0 - Photo by Georges Jansoone JoJan 2007

http://www.pallasweb.com/deesis/bobatchison.html

Iraq National MuseumIraq National Museumhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:National_Museum_Iraq.jpg

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.peters.basilica.tesserae.arp.jpg

St. Peter’s Basilica - Vatican - 1768St. Peter’s Basilica - Vatican - 1768http://saintpetersbasilica.org/Altars/Falsehood/Falsehood.htm

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.peters.basilica.tesserae.arp.jpg

St. Peter’s Basilica - VaticanSt. Peter’s Basilica - Vaticanhttp://saintpetersbasilica.org/Altars/Falsehood/Falsehood.htm

Elihu Vedder - Library of Congress - Elihu Vedder - Library of Congress - 18971897

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Minerva-Vedder-Highsmith.jpeg

http://public-domain-images.blogspot.com/2010/07/mosaic-of-minerva-by-elihu-vedder.html

Elihu Vedder - Library of Congress - Elihu Vedder - Library of Congress - 18971897

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Minerva-Vedder-Highsmith.jpeg

http://public-domain-images.blogspot.com/2010/07/mosaic-of-minerva-by-elihu-vedder.html

Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Spain - 1877Spain - 1877

Photo by Tato Grasso - Photo by Tato Grasso - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CasaBatllo_0056.JPG - Creative Commons 2.5 License - 2007 - Creative Commons 2.5 License - 2007

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_Batll%C3%B3

Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Spain - 1877Spain - 1877

Photo by Tato Grasso Photo by Tato Grasso http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CasaBatllo_0077.JPG - Creative Commons 2.5 License - 2007 - Creative Commons 2.5 License - 2007

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_Batll%C3%B3

Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Spain - 1877Spain - 1877

Photo by Tato Grasso - Photo by Tato Grasso - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CasaBatllo_0096.JPG - Creative Commons 2.5 License - 2007 - Creative Commons 2.5 License - 2007

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_Batll%C3%B3

Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí - Casa Batiló Barcelona, Spain - 1887Spain - 1887

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Casa_Batl%C3%B3.jpg - Cyntia Motta - Creative Commons 3.0 license

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_Batll%C3%B3

Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain 1900-19141900-1914Arnaud Gaillard (arnaud () amarys.com) - - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Filehttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guell_ag1.jpg - Creative Commons 1.0 License 2004

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Parc.Guell.2.jpg

Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain 1900-19141900-1914

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Parc.Guell.2.jpg

Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain 1900-19141900-1914

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barcelona_205.JPG - Photo by Georges Jansoone (JoJan) - Creative Commons 3.0 License

Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain 1900-19141900-1914

Miguel Carminati www.80iso.com - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barcelona136.jpg - Creative Commons 2.5 License

Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain Antoni Gaudí - Güell Park Barcelona, Spain 1900-19141900-1914

Roger Whiting - Boys Group Home of Salt Lake County

Roger Whiting - Boys Group Home of Salt Lake County - Detail

Roger Whiting - Crisis Residential Home of Salt Lake County - Tree of Dreams

Roger Whiting - Riley Elementary School - Salt Lake City, UT

Roger Whiting - Finished mosaic at One World Café - Salt Lake City, UT