Picture Collection
A “painting” made from tesserae in St Peter's Basilica, Vatican State, Italy
A cast glass sculpture from a kiln firin
A handheld digital camera, Canon Ixus class
A Human Oddity is a sculpture by David Reekie, 2001. This sculpture was produced using the lost wax casting technique
A modern digital camera
A photographer using a tripod for greater stability during long exposure
A pre-Iconoclastic depiction of St. Demetrios at the Hagios Demetrios Basilica in Thessaloniki
A small part of The Great Pavement, a Roman mosaic laid in AD 325 at Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England
Ancient Greek mosaic, a deer hunt, detail from the mosaic floor, signed Gnosis created (ΓΝΩΣΙΣ ΕΠΟΗΣΕΝ) in the House of the Abduction of Helen at Pella, late 4th century BC, Pella Archaeological Museum
Apse mosaic in the Santa Maria Maggiore
Cameo glass vase by Émile Gallé, 1890–1900
Cave canem mosaics ('Beware of the dog') were a popular motif for the thresholds of Roman villas
cone mosaic courtyard from Uruk in Mesopotamia 3000 BC
Contemporary canework
Crystal vase from Val Saint Lambert
Detail from the mosaic floor of the Byzantine church of in Masada. The monastic community lived here in the 5th-7th centuries
Detail from the mosaic floor of the Petra Church
Early 12th-century Kievan mosaic depicting St. Demetrius
Exchange of Information II, by David Reekie
First-century Roman vase excavated from Pompeii
Floor pavement representing female dancers, Shapur palace, Bishapur
Florence Baptistry
Fur mosaic with portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph
Jeffree Star
Furnace glass beads
Jeannie Mai
Fused and kiln-formed glass sculpture
Jay Manuel
Glass ball made by Tyler Hopkins. Glass can be made transparent and flat, or into other shapes and colors as shown in this sphere from the Verrerie of Brehat in Brittany
Mannequins
Ballgown
Glass mosaic (detail). Glass tiles can be observed
Operation Doorstep
Bobbi Brown
Glass sculpture by Dale Chihuly at a 2005 exhibition in Kew Gardens, London, England. The piece is 13 feet (4 m) high
Rick Baker
Glass sculpture by David Patchen from a show in San Francisco. The piece is 30 x 11 x 3 and comprises hundreds of murrine (patterned tiles of glass) and zanfirico cane (rods of woven colors)
Adolescent girls doing makeup
Glassblower Jean-Pierre Canlis (right) sculpting a section of his piece Insignificance
Make-up artists
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